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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,282,332.29, 117,422,750.74 and 47,585,387.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,282,332.29, 117,422,750.74 and 47,585,387.05 is: 71,377,626.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,282,332.29 : 117,422,750.74 = 47,585,387.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,282,332.29/117,422,750.74 = 47,585,387.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,282,332.29x = 117,422,750.74 × 47,585,387.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,282,332.29x = 5,587,607,042,438,573
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,587,607,042,438,573/78,282,332.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,377,626.07

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