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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,075,687.36, 117,138,006.36 and 46,985,268.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,075,687.36, 117,138,006.36 and 46,985,268.36 is: 70,492,631.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,075,687.36 : 117,138,006.36 = 46,985,268.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,075,687.36/117,138,006.36 = 46,985,268.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,075,687.36x = 117,138,006.36 × 46,985,268.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,075,687.36x = 5,503,760,663,979,987
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,503,760,663,979,987/78,075,687.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,492,631.57

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