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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,134.40, 118,098,201.60 and 27,607,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,134.40, 118,098,201.60 and 27,607,510.20 is: 41,411,265.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,134.40 : 118,098,201.60 = 27,607,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,134.40/118,098,201.60 = 27,607,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,134.40x = 118,098,201.60 × 27,607,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,134.40x = 3,260,397,305,273,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,397,305,273,656/78,732,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,411,265.30

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