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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,578,840.60, 132,868,260.90 and 65,620,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,578,840.60, 132,868,260.90 and 65,620,589.40 is: 98,430,884.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,578,840.60 : 132,868,260.90 = 65,620,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,578,840.60/132,868,260.90 = 65,620,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,578,840.60x = 132,868,260.90 × 65,620,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,578,840.60x = 8,718,893,592,810,975
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,893,592,810,975/88,578,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,430,884.10

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