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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,105.70, 118,098,158.55 and 74,268,001.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,105.70, 118,098,158.55 and 74,268,001.30 is: 111,402,001.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,105.70 : 118,098,158.55 = 74,268,001.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,105.70/118,098,158.55 = 74,268,001.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,105.70x = 118,098,158.55 × 74,268,001.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,105.70x = 8,770,914,192,719,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,914,192,719,006/78,732,105.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,402,001.95

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