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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,810,397.20, 118,016,530.20 and 51,737,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,810,397.20, 118,016,530.20 and 51,737,475.60 is: 77,475,530.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,810,397.20 : 118,016,530.20 = 51,737,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,810,397.20/118,016,530.20 = 51,737,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,810,397.20x = 118,016,530.20 × 51,737,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,810,397.20x = 6,105,877,351,619,163
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,105,877,351,619,163/78,810,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,475,530.75

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