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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,416,246.80, 117,624,370.20 and 74,889,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,416,246.80, 117,624,370.20 and 74,889,053.20 is: 112,333,579.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,416,246.80 : 117,624,370.20 = 74,889,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,416,246.80/117,624,370.20 = 74,889,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,416,246.80x = 117,624,370.20 × 74,889,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,416,246.80x = 8,808,777,717,524,295
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,808,777,717,524,295/78,416,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,333,579.80

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