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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,748,850.20, 133,060,289.70 and 40,249,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,748,850.20, 133,060,289.70 and 40,249,938.20 is: 60,346,341.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,748,850.20 : 133,060,289.70 = 40,249,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,748,850.20/133,060,289.70 = 40,249,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,748,850.20x = 133,060,289.70 × 40,249,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,748,850.20x = 5,355,668,437,299,097
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,668,437,299,097/88,748,850.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,346,341.67

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