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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,462,851.60, 132,694,277.40 and 79,853,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,462,851.60, 132,694,277.40 and 79,853,507.40 is: 119,780,261.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,462,851.60 : 132,694,277.40 = 79,853,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,462,851.60/132,694,277.40 = 79,853,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,462,851.60x = 132,694,277.40 × 79,853,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,462,851.60x = 10,596,103,462,298,554
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,596,103,462,298,554/88,462,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,780,261.10

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