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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,593,836.40, 132,890,754.60 and 23,897,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,593,836.40, 132,890,754.60 and 23,897,516.40 is: 35,846,274.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,593,836.40 : 132,890,754.60 = 23,897,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,593,836.40/132,890,754.60 = 23,897,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,593,836.40x = 132,890,754.60 × 23,897,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,593,836.40x = 3,175,758,987,461,875
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,758,987,461,875/88,593,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,846,274.60

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