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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,009,600.80, 117,014,401.20 and 39,745,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,009,600.80, 117,014,401.20 and 39,745,848.80 is: 59,618,773.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,009,600.80 : 117,014,401.20 = 39,745,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,009,600.80/117,014,401.20 = 39,745,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,009,600.80x = 117,014,401.20 × 39,745,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,009,600.80x = 4,650,836,697,517,738
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,836,697,517,738/78,009,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,618,773.20

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