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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,853,608.41, 463,280,040.37 and 78,822,717.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,853,608.41, 463,280,040.37 and 78,822,717.67 is: 118,233,981.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,853,608.41 : 463,280,040.37 = 78,822,717.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,853,608.41/463,280,040.37 = 78,822,717.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,853,608.41x = 463,280,040.37 × 78,822,717.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,853,608.41x = 36,516,991,824,909,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,516,991,824,909,128/308,853,608.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,233,981.51

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