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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,523,898.56, 117,839,650.76 and 27,405,917.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,523,898.56, 117,839,650.76 and 27,405,917.36 is: 41,127,654.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,523,898.56 : 117,839,650.76 = 27,405,917.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,523,898.56/117,839,650.76 = 27,405,917.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,523,898.56x = 117,839,650.76 × 27,405,917.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,523,898.56x = 3,229,503,730,459,821.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,503,730,459,821.50/78,523,898.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,127,654.00

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