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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,294,280.82, 117,456,545.33 and 29,768,361.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,294,280.82, 117,456,545.33 and 29,768,361.59 is: 44,658,292.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,294,280.82 : 117,456,545.33 = 29,768,361.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,294,280.82/117,456,545.33 = 29,768,361.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,294,280.82x = 117,456,545.33 × 29,768,361.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,294,280.82x = 3,496,488,911,759,541.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,488,911,759,541.50/78,294,280.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,658,292.73

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