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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,037,168.40, 132,079,372.20 and 78,518,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,037,168.40, 132,079,372.20 and 78,518,469.60 is: 117,798,770.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,037,168.40 : 132,079,372.20 = 78,518,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,037,168.40/132,079,372.20 = 78,518,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,037,168.40x = 132,079,372.20 × 78,518,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,037,168.40x = 10,370,670,170,872,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,670,170,872,784/88,037,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,798,770.22

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