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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,615,172.20, 133,059,615.90 and 48,304,388.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,615,172.20, 133,059,615.90 and 48,304,388.20 is: 72,531,183.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,615,172.20 : 133,059,615.90 = 48,304,388.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,615,172.20/133,059,615.90 = 48,304,388.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,615,172.20x = 133,059,615.90 × 48,304,388.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,615,172.20x = 6,427,363,340,176,493
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,427,363,340,176,493/88,615,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,531,183.78

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