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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,059,994.50, 117,007,595.32 and 26,195,421.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,059,994.50, 117,007,595.32 and 26,195,421.75 is: 39,265,481.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,059,994.50 : 117,007,595.32 = 26,195,421.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,059,994.50/117,007,595.32 = 26,195,421.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,059,994.50x = 117,007,595.32 × 26,195,421.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,059,994.50x = 3,065,063,307,360,726
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,063,307,360,726/78,059,994.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,265,481.98

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