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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,739,035.02, 118,130,810.74 and 26,934,855.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,739,035.02, 118,130,810.74 and 26,934,855.26 is: 40,409,896.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,739,035.02 : 118,130,810.74 = 26,934,855.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,739,035.02/118,130,810.74 = 26,934,855.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,739,035.02x = 118,130,810.74 × 26,934,855.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,739,035.02x = 3,181,836,289,028,353.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,836,289,028,353.50/78,739,035.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,409,896.92

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