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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,234,492.20, 262,851,738.30 and 78,190,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,234,492.20, 262,851,738.30 and 78,190,012.20 is: 117,285,018.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,234,492.20 : 262,851,738.30 = 78,190,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,234,492.20/262,851,738.30 = 78,190,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,234,492.20x = 262,851,738.30 × 78,190,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,234,492.20x = 20,552,380,624,468,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,552,380,624,468,208/175,234,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,285,018.30

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