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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,175,440.06, 117,224,953.18 and 32,104,994.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,175,440.06, 117,224,953.18 and 32,104,994.72 is: 48,141,801.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,175,440.06 : 117,224,953.18 = 32,104,994.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,175,440.06/117,224,953.18 = 32,104,994.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,175,440.06x = 117,224,953.18 × 32,104,994.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,175,440.06x = 3,763,506,502,896,147.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,506,502,896,147.50/78,175,440.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,141,801.31

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