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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,243,487.20, 117,365,230.80 and 49,522,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,243,487.20, 117,365,230.80 and 49,522,053.60 is: 74,283,080.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,243,487.20 : 117,365,230.80 = 49,522,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,243,487.20/117,365,230.80 = 49,522,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,243,487.20x = 117,365,230.80 × 49,522,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,243,487.20x = 5,812,167,250,453,971
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,812,167,250,453,971/78,243,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,283,080.40

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