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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,005,785.08, 218,048,303.49 and 88,392,328.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,005,785.08, 218,048,303.49 and 88,392,328.49 is: 121,981,592.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,005,785.08 : 218,048,303.49 = 88,392,328.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,005,785.08/218,048,303.49 = 88,392,328.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,005,785.08x = 218,048,303.49 × 88,392,328.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,005,785.08x = 19,273,797,268,775,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,273,797,268,775,292/158,005,785.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,981,592.38

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