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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,731,291.64, 108,525,461.40 and 53,908,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,731,291.64, 108,525,461.40 and 53,908,552.20 is: 74,309,088.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,731,291.64 : 108,525,461.40 = 53,908,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,731,291.64/108,525,461.40 = 53,908,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,731,291.64x = 108,525,461.40 × 53,908,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,731,291.64x = 5,850,450,500,910,986
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,850,450,500,910,986/78,731,291.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,309,088.28

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