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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,595,005.60, 117,892,508.40 and 49,897,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,595,005.60, 117,892,508.40 and 49,897,191.60 is: 74,845,787.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,595,005.60 : 117,892,508.40 = 49,897,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,595,005.60/117,892,508.40 = 49,897,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,595,005.60x = 117,892,508.40 × 49,897,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,595,005.60x = 5,882,505,079,839,410
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,882,505,079,839,410/78,595,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,845,787.40

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