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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,436,568.80, 233,304,152.40 and 78,846,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,436,568.80, 233,304,152.40 and 78,846,079.20 is: 118,344,851.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,436,568.80 : 233,304,152.40 = 78,846,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,436,568.80/233,304,152.40 = 78,846,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,436,568.80x = 233,304,152.40 × 78,846,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,436,568.80x = 18,395,117,677,819,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,395,117,677,819,272/155,436,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,344,851.66

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