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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,147,871.76, 107,863,660.80 and 53,072,409.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,147,871.76, 107,863,660.80 and 53,072,409.26 is: 73,253,234.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,147,871.76 : 107,863,660.80 = 53,072,409.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,147,871.76/107,863,660.80 = 53,072,409.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,147,871.76x = 107,863,660.80 × 53,072,409.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,147,871.76x = 5,724,584,350,529,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,724,584,350,529,078/78,147,871.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,253,234.18

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