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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,117.60, 118,098,176.40 and 59,600,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,117.60, 118,098,176.40 and 59,600,241.60 is: 89,400,362.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,117.60 : 118,098,176.40 = 59,600,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,117.60/118,098,176.40 = 59,600,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,117.60x = 118,098,176.40 × 59,600,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,117.60x = 7,038,679,845,959,419
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,038,679,845,959,419/78,732,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,400,362.40

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