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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,243,511.20, 117,365,266.80 and 49,522,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,243,511.20, 117,365,266.80 and 49,522,077.60 is: 74,283,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,243,511.20 : 117,365,266.80 = 49,522,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,243,511.20/117,365,266.80 = 49,522,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,243,511.20x = 117,365,266.80 × 49,522,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,243,511.20x = 5,812,171,850,014,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,812,171,850,014,304/78,243,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,283,116.40

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