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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,246.70, 118,098,370.05 and 27,595,812.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,246.70, 118,098,370.05 and 27,595,812.70 is: 41,393,719.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,246.70 : 118,098,370.05 = 27,595,812.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,246.70/118,098,370.05 = 27,595,812.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,246.70x = 118,098,370.05 × 27,595,812.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,246.70x = 3,259,020,500,075,089.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,259,020,500,075,089.50/78,732,246.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,393,719.05

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