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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,691,490.40, 118,037,235.60 and 49,993,676.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,691,490.40, 118,037,235.60 and 49,993,676.40 is: 74,990,514.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,691,490.40 : 118,037,235.60 = 49,993,676.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,691,490.40/118,037,235.60 = 49,993,676.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,691,490.40x = 118,037,235.60 × 49,993,676.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,691,490.40x = 5,901,115,359,736,959
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,901,115,359,736,959/78,691,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,990,514.60

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