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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,163.80, 118,098,245.70 and 72,036,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,163.80, 118,098,245.70 and 72,036,007.20 is: 108,054,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,163.80 : 118,098,245.70 = 72,036,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,163.80/118,098,245.70 = 72,036,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,163.80x = 118,098,245.70 × 72,036,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,163.80x = 8,507,326,077,552,570
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,507,326,077,552,570/78,732,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,054,010.80

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