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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,810,442.80, 118,215,664.20 and 36,343,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,810,442.80, 118,215,664.20 and 36,343,114.80 is: 54,514,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,810,442.80 : 118,215,664.20 = 36,343,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,810,442.80/118,215,664.20 = 36,343,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,810,442.80x = 118,215,664.20 × 36,343,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,810,442.80x = 4,296,325,455,178,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,325,455,178,850/78,810,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,514,672.20

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