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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,282,676.80, 117,424,015.20 and 62,158,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,282,676.80, 117,424,015.20 and 62,158,363.20 is: 93,237,544.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,282,676.80 : 117,424,015.20 = 62,158,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,282,676.80/117,424,015.20 = 62,158,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,282,676.80x = 117,424,015.20 × 62,158,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,282,676.80x = 7,298,884,585,203,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,298,884,585,203,921/78,282,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,237,544.80

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