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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,847,893.70, 118,271,840.55 and 33,403,783.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,847,893.70, 118,271,840.55 and 33,403,783.30 is: 50,105,674.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,847,893.70 : 118,271,840.55 = 33,403,783.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,847,893.70/118,271,840.55 = 33,403,783.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,847,893.70x = 118,271,840.55 × 33,403,783.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,847,893.70x = 3,950,726,932,224,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,726,932,224,353/78,847,893.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,105,674.95

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