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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,245,186.85, 117,381,308.49 and 26,430,166.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,245,186.85, 117,381,308.49 and 26,430,166.85 is: 39,649,819.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,245,186.85 : 117,381,308.49 = 26,430,166.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,245,186.85/117,381,308.49 = 26,430,166.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,245,186.85x = 117,381,308.49 × 26,430,166.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,245,186.85x = 3,102,407,567,875,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,407,567,875,114.50/78,245,186.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,649,819.92

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