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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,579,654.40, 132,869,481.60 and 40,803,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,579,654.40, 132,869,481.60 and 40,803,910.40 is: 61,205,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,579,654.40 : 132,869,481.60 = 40,803,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,579,654.40/132,869,481.60 = 40,803,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,579,654.40x = 132,869,481.60 × 40,803,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,579,654.40x = 5,421,594,422,100,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,421,594,422,100,848/88,579,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,205,865.60

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