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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,820,174.36, 219,178,429.74 and 88,255,521

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,820,174.36, 219,178,429.74 and 88,255,521 is: 121,796,280.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,820,174.36 : 219,178,429.74 = 88,255,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,820,174.36/219,178,429.74 = 88,255,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,820,174.36x = 219,178,429.74 × 88,255,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,820,174.36x = 19,343,706,508,665,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,343,706,508,665,596/158,820,174.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,796,280.52

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