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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,397,325.45, 117,570,812.35 and 25,863,187.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,397,325.45, 117,570,812.35 and 25,863,187.78 is: 38,786,476.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,397,325.45 : 117,570,812.35 = 25,863,187.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,397,325.45/117,570,812.35 = 25,863,187.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,397,325.45x = 117,570,812.35 × 25,863,187.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,397,325.45x = 3,040,755,997,255,193
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,040,755,997,255,193/78,397,325.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,786,476.19

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