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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,487,594.80, 117,801,376.20 and 46,098,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,487,594.80, 117,801,376.20 and 46,098,999.60 is: 69,189,603.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,487,594.80 : 117,801,376.20 = 46,098,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,487,594.80/117,801,376.20 = 46,098,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,487,594.80x = 117,801,376.20 × 46,098,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,487,594.80x = 5,430,525,594,323,250
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,525,594,323,250/78,487,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,189,603.89

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