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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,809,709.51, 118,112,012.76 and 32,068,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,809,709.51, 118,112,012.76 and 32,068,712.40 is: 48,061,339.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,809,709.51 : 118,112,012.76 = 32,068,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,809,709.51/118,112,012.76 = 32,068,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,809,709.51x = 118,112,012.76 × 32,068,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,809,709.51x = 3,787,700,168,185,570
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,787,700,168,185,570/78,809,709.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,061,339.04

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