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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,314,667.20, 117,472,000.80 and 47,703,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,314,667.20, 117,472,000.80 and 47,703,665.60 is: 71,555,498.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,314,667.20 : 117,472,000.80 = 47,703,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,314,667.20/117,472,000.80 = 47,703,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,314,667.20x = 117,472,000.80 × 47,703,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,314,667.20x = 5,603,845,043,526,133
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,603,845,043,526,133/78,314,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,555,498.40

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