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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,603,732.80, 132,893,157.60 and 28,025,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,603,732.80, 132,893,157.60 and 28,025,582.40 is: 42,034,438.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,603,732.80 : 132,893,157.60 = 28,025,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,603,732.80/132,893,157.60 = 28,025,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,603,732.80x = 132,893,157.60 × 28,025,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,603,732.80x = 3,724,408,138,714,986
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,408,138,714,986/88,603,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,034,438.29

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