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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,834,157.25, 118,293,587.12 and 32,807,758.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,834,157.25, 118,293,587.12 and 32,807,758.10 is: 49,229,262.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,834,157.25 : 118,293,587.12 = 32,807,758.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,834,157.25/118,293,587.12 = 32,807,758.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,834,157.25x = 118,293,587.12 × 32,807,758.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,834,157.25x = 3,880,947,390,504,787
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,880,947,390,504,787/78,834,157.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,229,262.11

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