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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,593,881.40, 132,890,822.10 and 78,852,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,593,881.40, 132,890,822.10 and 78,852,108.60 is: 118,278,162.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,593,881.40 : 132,890,822.10 = 78,852,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,593,881.40/132,890,822.10 = 78,852,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,593,881.40x = 132,890,822.10 × 78,852,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,593,881.40x = 10,478,721,536,172,478
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478,721,536,172,478/88,593,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,278,162.90

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