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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,593,905.40, 132,890,858.10 and 78,852,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,593,905.40, 132,890,858.10 and 78,852,132.60 is: 118,278,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,593,905.40 : 132,890,858.10 = 78,852,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,593,905.40/132,890,858.10 = 78,852,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,593,905.40x = 132,890,858.10 × 78,852,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,593,905.40x = 10,478,727,564,228,982
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478,727,564,228,982/88,593,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,278,198.90

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