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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,901,536.01, 449,872,042.70 and 78,578,295.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,901,536.01, 449,872,042.70 and 78,578,295.25 is: 117,872,614.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,901,536.01 : 449,872,042.70 = 78,578,295.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,901,536.01/449,872,042.70 = 78,578,295.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,901,536.01x = 449,872,042.70 × 78,578,295.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,901,536.01x = 35,350,178,196,001,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,350,178,196,001,208/299,901,536.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,872,614.68

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