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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,807,679.36, 217,781,323.10 and 88,193,058.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,807,679.36, 217,781,323.10 and 88,193,058.18 is: 121,710,178.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,807,679.36 : 217,781,323.10 = 88,193,058.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,807,679.36/217,781,323.10 = 88,193,058.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,807,679.36x = 217,781,323.10 × 88,193,058.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,807,679.36x = 19,206,800,898,234,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,206,800,898,234,716/157,807,679.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,710,178.98

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