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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,101,440.46, 117,069,562.43 and 28,885,665.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,101,440.46, 117,069,562.43 and 28,885,665.14 is: 43,297,948.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,101,440.46 : 117,069,562.43 = 28,885,665.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,101,440.46/117,069,562.43 = 28,885,665.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,101,440.46x = 117,069,562.43 × 28,885,665.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,101,440.46x = 3,381,632,177,926,171.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,381,632,177,926,171.50/78,101,440.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,297,948.90

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