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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,100.20, 118,098,150.30 and 27,595,666.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,100.20, 118,098,150.30 and 27,595,666.20 is: 41,393,499.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,100.20 : 118,098,150.30 = 27,595,666.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,100.20/118,098,150.30 = 27,595,666.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,100.20x = 118,098,150.30 × 27,595,666.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,100.20x = 3,258,997,134,516,229.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,997,134,516,229.50/78,732,100.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,393,499.30

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