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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,741,736.70, 118,112,605.05 and 44,162,642.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,741,736.70, 118,112,605.05 and 44,162,642.30 is: 66,243,963.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,741,736.70 : 118,112,605.05 = 44,162,642.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,741,736.70/118,112,605.05 = 44,162,642.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,741,736.70x = 118,112,605.05 × 44,162,642.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,741,736.70x = 5,216,164,727,944,323
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,164,727,944,323/78,741,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,243,963.45

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