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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,036,300.36, 117,057,105.18 and 37,074,599.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,036,300.36, 117,057,105.18 and 37,074,599.46 is: 55,613,160.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,036,300.36 : 117,057,105.18 = 37,074,599.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,036,300.36/117,057,105.18 = 37,074,599.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,036,300.36x = 117,057,105.18 × 37,074,599.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,036,300.36x = 4,339,845,288,495,591.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,845,288,495,591.50/78,036,300.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,613,160.39

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