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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,321.60, 118,098,482.40 and 70,122,977.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,321.60, 118,098,482.40 and 70,122,977.40 is: 105,184,466.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,321.60 : 118,098,482.40 = 70,122,977.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,321.60/118,098,482.40 = 70,122,977.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,321.60x = 118,098,482.40 × 70,122,977.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,321.60x = 8,281,417,212,309,499
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,281,417,212,309,499/78,732,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,184,466.10

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