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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,113.55, 118,098,170.33 and 73,630,279.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,113.55, 118,098,170.33 and 73,630,279.95 is: 110,445,419.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,113.55 : 118,098,170.33 = 73,630,279.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,113.55/118,098,170.33 = 73,630,279.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,113.55x = 118,098,170.33 × 73,630,279.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,113.55x = 8,695,601,342,612,533
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,695,601,342,612,533/78,732,113.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,445,419.93

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