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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,213,615.20, 117,362,413.20 and 32,780,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,213,615.20, 117,362,413.20 and 32,780,002.40 is: 49,187,602.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,213,615.20 : 117,362,413.20 = 32,780,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,213,615.20/117,362,413.20 = 32,780,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,213,615.20x = 117,362,413.20 × 32,780,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,213,615.20x = 3,847,140,186,365,791.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,140,186,365,791.50/78,213,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,187,602.14

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