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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,037,074.40, 132,079,231.20 and 78,518,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,037,074.40, 132,079,231.20 and 78,518,375.60 is: 117,798,629.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,037,074.40 : 132,079,231.20 = 78,518,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,037,074.40/132,079,231.20 = 78,518,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,037,074.40x = 132,079,231.20 × 78,518,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,037,074.40x = 10,370,646,684,320,838
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,646,684,320,838/88,037,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,798,629.21

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