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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,423,078.80, 232,827,563.40 and 78,801,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,423,078.80, 232,827,563.40 and 78,801,096.40 is: 118,045,964.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,423,078.80 : 232,827,563.40 = 78,801,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,423,078.80/232,827,563.40 = 78,801,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,423,078.80x = 232,827,563.40 × 78,801,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,423,078.80x = 18,347,067,268,060,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,347,067,268,060,512/155,423,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,045,964.66

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