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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,579,031.60, 132,868,547.40 and 65,620,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,579,031.60, 132,868,547.40 and 65,620,780.40 is: 98,431,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,579,031.60 : 132,868,547.40 = 65,620,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,579,031.60/132,868,547.40 = 65,620,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,579,031.60x = 132,868,547.40 × 65,620,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,579,031.60x = 8,718,937,771,002,391
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,937,771,002,391/88,579,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,431,170.60

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