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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,405.70, 118,098,608.55 and 33,294,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,405.70, 118,098,608.55 and 33,294,200.20 is: 49,941,300.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,405.70 : 118,098,608.55 = 33,294,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,405.70/118,098,608.55 = 33,294,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,405.70x = 118,098,608.55 × 33,294,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,405.70x = 3,931,998,716,405,131.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,931,998,716,405,131.50/78,732,405.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,941,300.30

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