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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,587,480.60, 132,881,220.90 and 49,685,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,587,480.60, 132,881,220.90 and 49,685,999.40 is: 74,528,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,587,480.60 : 132,881,220.90 = 49,685,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,587,480.60/132,881,220.90 = 49,685,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,587,480.60x = 132,881,220.90 × 49,685,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,587,480.60x = 6,602,336,261,908,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,602,336,261,908,668/88,587,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,528,999.10

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