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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,788,260.59, 445,186,179.51 and 78,436,716.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,788,260.59, 445,186,179.51 and 78,436,716.21 is: 117,656,075.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,788,260.59 : 445,186,179.51 = 78,436,716.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,788,260.59/445,186,179.51 = 78,436,716.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,788,260.59x = 445,186,179.51 × 78,436,716.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,788,260.59x = 34,918,942,022,839,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,918,942,022,839,984/296,788,260.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,656,075.59

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