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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,748,849.20, 133,060,288.20 and 40,249,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,748,849.20, 133,060,288.20 and 40,249,937.20 is: 60,346,340.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,748,849.20 : 133,060,288.20 = 40,249,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,748,849.20/133,060,288.20 = 40,249,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,748,849.20x = 133,060,288.20 × 40,249,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,748,849.20x = 5,355,668,243,863,902
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,668,243,863,902/88,748,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,346,340.17

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