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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,776,232.40, 118,285,999.80 and 42,944,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,776,232.40, 118,285,999.80 and 42,944,424.40 is: 64,482,954.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,776,232.40 : 118,285,999.80 = 42,944,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,776,232.40/118,285,999.80 = 42,944,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,776,232.40x = 118,285,999.80 × 42,944,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,776,232.40x = 5,079,724,175,989,515
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,724,175,989,515/78,776,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,482,954.07

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