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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,757.20, 132,860,635.80 and 49,831,708.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,757.20, 132,860,635.80 and 49,831,708.30 is: 74,747,562.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,757.20 : 132,860,635.80 = 49,831,708.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,757.20/132,860,635.80 = 49,831,708.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,757.20x = 132,860,635.80 × 49,831,708.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,757.20x = 6,620,672,447,738,137
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,620,672,447,738,137/88,573,757.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,747,562.45

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