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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,005,273.55, 117,007,910.33 and 39,741,521.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,005,273.55, 117,007,910.33 and 39,741,521.55 is: 59,612,282.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,005,273.55 : 117,007,910.33 = 39,741,521.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,005,273.55/117,007,910.33 = 39,741,521.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,005,273.55x = 117,007,910.33 × 39,741,521.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,005,273.55x = 4,650,072,389,701,455
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,072,389,701,455/78,005,273.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,612,282.33

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