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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,573,892.40, 132,860,838.60 and 45,527,171.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,573,892.40, 132,860,838.60 and 45,527,171.40 is: 68,290,757.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,573,892.40 : 132,860,838.60 = 45,527,171.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,573,892.40/132,860,838.60 = 45,527,171.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,573,892.40x = 132,860,838.60 × 45,527,171.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,573,892.40x = 6,048,778,171,289,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,778,171,289,936/88,573,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,290,757.10

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