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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,584,861.80, 132,877,292.70 and 48,274,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,584,861.80, 132,877,292.70 and 48,274,077.80 is: 72,411,116.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,584,861.80 : 132,877,292.70 = 48,274,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,584,861.80/132,877,292.70 = 48,274,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,584,861.80x = 132,877,292.70 × 48,274,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,584,861.80x = 6,414,528,765,653,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,414,528,765,653,172/88,584,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,411,116.70

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