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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,593,872.40, 132,890,808.60 and 78,852,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,593,872.40, 132,890,808.60 and 78,852,099.60 is: 118,278,149.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,593,872.40 : 132,890,808.60 = 78,852,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,593,872.40/132,890,808.60 = 78,852,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,593,872.40x = 132,890,808.60 × 78,852,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,593,872.40x = 10,478,719,275,651,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478,719,275,651,736/88,593,872.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,278,149.40

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