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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,584,485.40, 132,876,728.10 and 40,808,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,584,485.40, 132,876,728.10 and 40,808,741.40 is: 61,213,112.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,584,485.40 : 132,876,728.10 = 40,808,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,584,485.40/132,876,728.10 = 40,808,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,584,485.40x = 132,876,728.10 × 40,808,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,584,485.40x = 5,422,532,035,111,013
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,532,035,111,013/88,584,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,213,112.10

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