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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,004,401.90, 117,006,602.85 and 37,693,617.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,004,401.90, 117,006,602.85 and 37,693,617.90 is: 56,540,426.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,004,401.90 : 117,006,602.85 = 37,693,617.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,004,401.90/117,006,602.85 = 37,693,617.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,004,401.90x = 117,006,602.85 × 37,693,617.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,004,401.90x = 4,410,402,179,604,950.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,402,179,604,950.50/78,004,401.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,540,426.85

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