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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,709,515.40, 118,064,273.10 and 75,520,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,709,515.40, 118,064,273.10 and 75,520,869.40 is: 113,281,304.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,709,515.40 : 118,064,273.10 = 75,520,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,709,515.40/118,064,273.10 = 75,520,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,709,515.40x = 118,064,273.10 × 75,520,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,709,515.40x = 8,916,316,549,591,033
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,316,549,591,033/78,709,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,281,304.10

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