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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,580,714.90, 132,871,072.35 and 40,804,970.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,580,714.90, 132,871,072.35 and 40,804,970.90 is: 61,207,456.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,580,714.90 : 132,871,072.35 = 40,804,970.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,580,714.90/132,871,072.35 = 40,804,970.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,580,714.90x = 132,871,072.35 × 40,804,970.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,580,714.90x = 5,421,800,240,693,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,421,800,240,693,544/88,580,714.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,207,456.35

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