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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,772,392.42, 118,200,218.40 and 55,891,200.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,772,392.42, 118,200,218.40 and 55,891,200.18 is: 83,866,337.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,772,392.42 : 118,200,218.40 = 55,891,200.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,772,392.42/118,200,218.40 = 55,891,200.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,772,392.42x = 118,200,218.40 × 55,891,200.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,772,392.42x = 6,606,352,067,914,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,352,067,914,120/78,772,392.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,866,337.75

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