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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,578,847.60, 132,868,271.40 and 49,677,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,578,847.60, 132,868,271.40 and 49,677,366.40 is: 74,516,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,578,847.60 : 132,868,271.40 = 49,677,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,578,847.60/132,868,271.40 = 49,677,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,578,847.60x = 132,868,271.40 × 49,677,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,578,847.60x = 6,600,545,801,272,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,600,545,801,272,441/88,578,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,516,049.60

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