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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,814.60, 132,860,721.90 and 65,615,563.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,814.60, 132,860,721.90 and 65,615,563.40 is: 98,423,345.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,814.60 : 132,860,721.90 = 65,615,563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,814.60/132,860,721.90 = 65,615,563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,814.60x = 132,860,721.90 × 65,615,563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,814.60x = 8,717,731,121,199,219
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,717,731,121,199,219/88,573,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,423,345.10

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