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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,116,459.85, 117,092,665.77 and 26,283,068.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,116,459.85, 117,092,665.77 and 26,283,068.55 is: 39,397,005.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,116,459.85 : 117,092,665.77 = 26,283,068.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,116,459.85/117,092,665.77 = 26,283,068.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,116,459.85x = 117,092,665.77 × 26,283,068.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,116,459.85x = 3,077,554,561,135,148.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,554,561,135,148.50/78,116,459.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,397,005.02

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