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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,797,018.88, 118,267,253.00 and 41,939,852.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,797,018.88, 118,267,253.00 and 41,939,852.13 is: 62,947,953.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,797,018.88 : 118,267,253.00 = 41,939,852.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,797,018.88/118,267,253.00 = 41,939,852.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,797,018.88x = 118,267,253.00 × 41,939,852.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,797,018.88x = 4,960,111,102,431,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,111,102,431,600/78,797,018.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,947,953.78

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