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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,802,218.64, 118,275,989.28 and 39,967,925.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,802,218.64, 118,275,989.28 and 39,967,925.92 is: 59,988,742.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,802,218.64 : 118,275,989.28 = 39,967,925.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,802,218.64/118,275,989.28 = 39,967,925.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,802,218.64x = 118,275,989.28 × 39,967,925.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,802,218.64x = 4,727,245,977,657,754
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,245,977,657,754/78,802,218.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,988,742.19

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