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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,435,497.80, 233,302,545.90 and 78,845,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,435,497.80, 233,302,545.90 and 78,845,008.20 is: 118,343,244.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,435,497.80 : 233,302,545.90 = 78,845,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,435,497.80/233,302,545.90 = 78,845,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,435,497.80x = 233,302,545.90 × 78,845,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,435,497.80x = 18,394,741,144,566,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,394,741,144,566,376/155,435,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,343,244.66

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