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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,037,079.90, 132,079,239.45 and 78,518,381.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,037,079.90, 132,079,239.45 and 78,518,381.10 is: 117,798,637.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,037,079.90 : 132,079,239.45 = 78,518,381.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,037,079.90/132,079,239.45 = 78,518,381.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,037,079.90x = 132,079,239.45 × 78,518,381.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,037,079.90x = 10,370,648,058,533,254
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,648,058,533,254/88,037,079.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,798,637.46

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