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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,542,436.56, 117,758,914.08 and 34,799,418.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,542,436.56, 117,758,914.08 and 34,799,418.48 is: 52,174,874.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,542,436.56 : 117,758,914.08 = 34,799,418.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,542,436.56/117,758,914.08 = 34,799,418.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,542,436.56x = 117,758,914.08 × 34,799,418.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,542,436.56x = 4,097,941,730,820,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,941,730,820,284/78,542,436.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,174,874.00

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