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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,005,694.90, 117,008,542.35 and 37,694,910.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,005,694.90, 117,008,542.35 and 37,694,910.90 is: 56,542,366.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,005,694.90 : 117,008,542.35 = 37,694,910.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,005,694.90/117,008,542.35 = 37,694,910.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,005,694.90x = 117,008,542.35 × 37,694,910.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,005,694.90x = 4,410,626,578,422,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,626,578,422,126/78,005,694.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,542,366.35

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