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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,868,345.20, 118,103,452.20 and 51,795,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,868,345.20, 118,103,452.20 and 51,795,423.60 is: 77,562,402.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,868,345.20 : 118,103,452.20 = 51,795,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,868,345.20/118,103,452.20 = 51,795,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,868,345.20x = 118,103,452.20 × 51,795,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,868,345.20x = 6,117,218,335,321,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,117,218,335,321,352/78,868,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,562,402.51

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