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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,308,012.32, 219,593,588.40 and 78,208,914.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,308,012.32, 219,593,588.40 and 78,208,914.72 is: 117,383,702.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,308,012.32 : 219,593,588.40 = 78,208,914.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,308,012.32/219,593,588.40 = 78,208,914.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,308,012.32x = 219,593,588.40 × 78,208,914.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,308,012.32x = 17,174,176,228,234,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,174,176,228,234,382/146,308,012.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,383,702.75

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