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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,482,046.24, 117,643,932.36 and 49,356,699.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,482,046.24, 117,643,932.36 and 49,356,699.66 is: 73,985,280.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,482,046.24 : 117,643,932.36 = 49,356,699.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,482,046.24/117,643,932.36 = 49,356,699.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,482,046.24x = 117,643,932.36 × 49,356,699.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,482,046.24x = 5,806,516,236,313,875
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,806,516,236,313,875/78,482,046.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,985,280.90

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