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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,587,712.60, 132,881,568.90 and 49,686,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,587,712.60, 132,881,568.90 and 49,686,231.40 is: 74,529,347.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,587,712.60 : 132,881,568.90 = 49,686,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,587,712.60/132,881,568.90 = 49,686,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,587,712.60x = 132,881,568.90 × 49,686,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,587,712.60x = 6,602,384,381,160,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,602,384,381,160,444/88,587,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,529,347.10

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