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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,178,737.36, 107,841,834 and 48,758,993.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,178,737.36, 107,841,834 and 48,758,993.76 is: 67,259,455.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,178,737.36 : 107,841,834 = 48,758,993.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,178,737.36/107,841,834 = 48,758,993.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,178,737.36x = 107,841,834 × 48,758,993.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,178,737.36x = 5,258,259,311,072,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,258,259,311,072,956/78,178,737.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,259,455.56

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