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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,107.20, 118,098,160.80 and 27,595,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,107.20, 118,098,160.80 and 27,595,673.20 is: 41,393,509.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,107.20 : 118,098,160.80 = 27,595,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,107.20/118,098,160.80 = 27,595,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,107.20x = 118,098,160.80 × 27,595,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,107.20x = 3,258,998,250,957,850.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,998,250,957,850.50/78,732,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,393,509.80

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