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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,478,817.80, 231,867,525.90 and 77,888,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,478,817.80, 231,867,525.90 and 77,888,328.20 is: 116,907,769.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,478,817.80 : 231,867,525.90 = 77,888,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,478,817.80/231,867,525.90 = 77,888,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,478,817.80x = 231,867,525.90 × 77,888,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,478,817.80x = 18,059,773,956,221,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,059,773,956,221,200/154,478,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,907,769.06

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