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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,462,406.02, 159,300,629.85 and 78,729,204.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,462,406.02, 159,300,629.85 and 78,729,204.10 is: 108,620,738.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,462,406.02 : 159,300,629.85 = 78,729,204.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,462,406.02/159,300,629.85 = 78,729,204.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,462,406.02x = 159,300,629.85 × 78,729,204.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,462,406.02x = 12,541,611,800,719,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,541,611,800,719,200/115,462,406.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,620,738.41

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