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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,155,878.19, 117,085,842.12 and 52,169,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,155,878.19, 117,085,842.12 and 52,169,823.90 is: 78,155,960.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,155,878.19 : 117,085,842.12 = 52,169,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,155,878.19/117,085,842.12 = 52,169,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,155,878.19x = 117,085,842.12 × 52,169,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,155,878.19x = 6,108,347,764,779,239
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,108,347,764,779,239/78,155,878.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,155,960.97

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