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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,609,974.32, 108,480,311.50 and 42,846,723.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,609,974.32, 108,480,311.50 and 42,846,723.30 is: 59,127,686.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,609,974.32 : 108,480,311.50 = 42,846,723.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,609,974.32/108,480,311.50 = 42,846,723.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,609,974.32x = 108,480,311.50 × 42,846,723.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,609,974.32x = 4,648,025,890,338,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,025,890,338,308/78,609,974.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,127,686.16

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