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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,144,001.40, 117,216,002.10 and 39,923,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,144,001.40, 117,216,002.10 and 39,923,406.20 is: 59,885,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,144,001.40 : 117,216,002.10 = 39,923,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,144,001.40/117,216,002.10 = 39,923,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,144,001.40x = 117,216,002.10 × 39,923,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,144,001.40x = 4,679,662,064,978,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,679,662,064,978,353/78,144,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,885,109.30

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