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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,101,835.40, 150,152,753.10 and 78,602,750.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,101,835.40, 150,152,753.10 and 78,602,750.60 is: 117,904,125.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,101,835.40 : 150,152,753.10 = 78,602,750.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,101,835.40/150,152,753.10 = 78,602,750.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,101,835.40x = 150,152,753.10 × 78,602,750.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,101,835.40x = 11,802,419,403,822,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,802,419,403,822,676/100,101,835.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,904,125.90

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