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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,852,317.80, 463,278,213.18 and 78,821,384.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,852,317.80, 463,278,213.18 and 78,821,384.04 is: 118,232,008.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,852,317.80 : 463,278,213.18 = 78,821,384.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,852,317.80/463,278,213.18 = 78,821,384.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,852,317.80x = 463,278,213.18 × 78,821,384.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,852,317.80x = 36,516,229,958,425,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,516,229,958,425,776/308,852,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,232,008.81

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