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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,767,597.70, 118,098,252.45 and 37,846,640.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,767,597.70, 118,098,252.45 and 37,846,640.70 is: 56,744,426.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,767,597.70 : 118,098,252.45 = 37,846,640.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,767,597.70/118,098,252.45 = 37,846,640.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,767,597.70x = 118,098,252.45 × 37,846,640.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,767,597.70x = 4,469,622,127,773,045
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,622,127,773,045/78,767,597.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,744,426.11

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