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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,608,117.40, 132,912,176.10 and 52,179,112.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,608,117.40, 132,912,176.10 and 52,179,112.60 is: 78,268,668.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,608,117.40 : 132,912,176.10 = 52,179,112.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,608,117.40/132,912,176.10 = 52,179,112.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,608,117.40x = 132,912,176.10 × 52,179,112.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,608,117.40x = 6,935,239,402,632,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,239,402,632,929/88,608,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,268,668.90

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