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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,658,580.40, 132,987,870.60 and 31,156,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,658,580.40, 132,987,870.60 and 31,156,664.20 is: 46,734,996.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,658,580.40 : 132,987,870.60 = 31,156,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,658,580.40/132,987,870.60 = 31,156,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,658,580.40x = 132,987,870.60 × 31,156,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,658,580.40x = 4,143,458,426,957,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,143,458,426,957,252/88,658,580.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,734,996.30

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