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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,225,481.20, 117,380,212.20 and 32,791,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,225,481.20, 117,380,212.20 and 32,791,868.40 is: 49,205,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,225,481.20 : 117,380,212.20 = 32,791,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,225,481.20/117,380,212.20 = 32,791,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,225,481.20x = 117,380,212.20 × 32,791,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,225,481.20x = 3,849,116,471,226,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,116,471,226,474.50/78,225,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,205,404.84

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