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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,414,915.80, 117,622,373.70 and 74,887,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,414,915.80, 117,622,373.70 and 74,887,722.20 is: 112,331,583.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,414,915.80 : 117,622,373.70 = 74,887,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,414,915.80/117,622,373.70 = 74,887,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,414,915.80x = 117,622,373.70 × 74,887,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,414,915.80x = 8,808,471,646,150,187
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,808,471,646,150,187/78,414,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,331,583.30

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