I want to sort the rows from highest to lowest in the third column please help me  , thanks Here is the content of "hightemp.txt" A AA 41 2013-08-12 B BB 40.9 2007-08-16 C CC 40.9 2007-08-16 D DD 40.8 1933-07-25 E EE 40.7 2013-08-10 F FF 40.6 1994-08-08 G GG 40.6 1994-08-04 H HH 40.5 2013-08-10 Q QQ 40 2007-08-16 R RR 40 2001-07-24 S SS 39.9 2013-08-11 T TT 39.9 1997-07-05 U UU 39.9 1994-08-08 V VV 39.9 1990-07-19 W WW 39.9 1978-08-03 I II 40.4 2007-08-16 J JJ 40.3 2007-08-16 K KK 40.3 1998-07-04 L LL 40.3 1994-08-05 M MM 40.2 2004-07-20 N NN 40.2 2001-07-24 O OO 40.2 1927-07-22 P PP 40.1 1978-08-03 X XX 39.9 1942-08-02

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i have a txt named "hightemp.txt"

I want to sort the rows from highest to lowest in the third column

please help me  , thanks

Here is the content of "hightemp.txt"

A AA 41 2013-08-12
B BB 40.9 2007-08-16
C CC 40.9 2007-08-16
D DD 40.8 1933-07-25
E EE 40.7 2013-08-10
F FF 40.6 1994-08-08
G GG 40.6 1994-08-04
H HH 40.5 2013-08-10

Q QQ 40 2007-08-16
R RR 40 2001-07-24
S SS 39.9 2013-08-11
T TT 39.9 1997-07-05
U UU 39.9 1994-08-08
V VV 39.9 1990-07-19
W WW 39.9 1978-08-03
I II 40.4 2007-08-16
J JJ 40.3 2007-08-16
K KK 40.3 1998-07-04
L LL 40.3 1994-08-05
M MM 40.2 2004-07-20
N NN 40.2 2001-07-24
O OO 40.2 1927-07-22
P PP 40.1 1978-08-03
X XX 39.9 1942-08-02

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