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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,343,612.60, 117,534,081.30 and 37,920,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,343,612.60, 117,534,081.30 and 37,920,854.20 is: 56,890,314.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,343,612.60 : 117,534,081.30 = 37,920,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,343,612.60/117,534,081.30 = 37,920,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,343,612.60x = 117,534,081.30 × 37,920,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,343,612.60x = 4,456,992,760,508,246.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,992,760,508,246.50/78,343,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,890,314.51

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