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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,738,455.70, 118,107,683.55 and 74,274,351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,738,455.70, 118,107,683.55 and 74,274,351.30 is: 111,411,526.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,738,455.70 : 118,107,683.55 = 74,274,351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,738,455.70/118,107,683.55 = 74,274,351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,738,455.70x = 118,107,683.55 × 74,274,351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,738,455.70x = 8,772,371,579,221,931
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,772,371,579,221,931/78,738,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,411,526.95

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