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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,559,650.20, 233,283,488.10 and 78,857,186.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,559,650.20, 233,283,488.10 and 78,857,186.20 is: 118,257,397.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,559,650.20 : 233,283,488.10 = 78,857,186.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,559,650.20/233,283,488.10 = 78,857,186.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,559,650.20x = 233,283,488.10 × 78,857,186.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,559,650.20x = 18,396,079,458,487,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,396,079,458,487,184/155,559,650.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,257,397.95

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