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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,655,317.20, 254,557,625.40 and 78,732,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,655,317.20, 254,557,625.40 and 78,732,104.40 is: 118,132,799.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,655,317.20 : 254,557,625.40 = 78,732,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,655,317.20/254,557,625.40 = 78,732,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,655,317.20x = 254,557,625.40 × 78,732,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,655,317.20x = 20,041,857,538,808,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,041,857,538,808,892/169,655,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,132,799.31

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