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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,114.30, 118,098,171.45 and 48,121,112.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,114.30, 118,098,171.45 and 48,121,112.70 is: 72,181,669.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,114.30 : 118,098,171.45 = 48,121,112.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,114.30/118,098,171.45 = 48,121,112.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,114.30x = 118,098,171.45 × 48,121,112.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,114.30x = 5,683,015,418,009,373
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,683,015,418,009,373/78,732,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,181,669.05

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