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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,155,904.48, 117,085,881.48 and 52,169,850.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,155,904.48, 117,085,881.48 and 52,169,850.12 is: 78,156,000.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,155,904.48 : 117,085,881.48 = 52,169,850.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,155,904.48/117,085,881.48 = 52,169,850.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,155,904.48x = 117,085,881.48 × 52,169,850.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,155,904.48x = 6,108,352,887,979,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,108,352,887,979,684/78,155,904.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,156,000.22

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