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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,580,342.90, 132,870,514.35 and 40,804,598.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,580,342.90, 132,870,514.35 and 40,804,598.90 is: 61,206,898.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,580,342.90 : 132,870,514.35 = 40,804,598.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,580,342.90/132,870,514.35 = 40,804,598.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,580,342.90x = 132,870,514.35 × 40,804,598.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,580,342.90x = 5,421,728,043,688,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,421,728,043,688,444/88,580,342.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,206,898.35

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