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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,037,101.90, 132,079,272.45 and 78,518,403.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,037,101.90, 132,079,272.45 and 78,518,403.10 is: 117,798,670.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,037,101.90 : 132,079,272.45 = 78,518,403.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,037,101.90/132,079,272.45 = 78,518,403.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,037,101.90x = 132,079,272.45 × 78,518,403.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,037,101.90x = 10,370,653,555,383,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,653,555,383,824/88,037,101.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,798,670.46

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