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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,437,927.30, 117,520,539.69 and 55,045,059.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,437,927.30, 117,520,539.69 and 55,045,059.05 is: 82,471,901.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,437,927.30 : 117,520,539.69 = 55,045,059.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,437,927.30/117,520,539.69 = 55,045,059.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,437,927.30x = 117,520,539.69 × 55,045,059.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,437,927.30x = 6,468,925,047,324,139
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,468,925,047,324,139/78,437,927.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,471,901.93

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