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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,511,172.20, 218,747,002.18 and 88,895,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,511,172.20, 218,747,002.18 and 88,895,058.40 is: 122,676,069.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,511,172.20 : 218,747,002.18 = 88,895,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,511,172.20/218,747,002.18 = 88,895,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,511,172.20x = 218,747,002.18 × 88,895,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,511,172.20x = 19,445,527,533,616,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,445,527,533,616,028/158,511,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,676,069.22

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