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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,005,594.80, 117,008,392.20 and 39,741,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,005,594.80, 117,008,392.20 and 39,741,842.80 is: 59,612,764.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,005,594.80 : 117,008,392.20 = 39,741,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,005,594.80/117,008,392.20 = 39,741,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,005,594.80x = 117,008,392.20 × 39,741,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,005,594.80x = 4,650,129,129,093,146
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,129,129,093,146/78,005,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,612,764.20

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