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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,868,347.20, 118,103,455.20 and 51,795,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,868,347.20, 118,103,455.20 and 51,795,425.60 is: 77,562,405.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,868,347.20 : 118,103,455.20 = 51,795,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,868,347.20/118,103,455.20 = 51,795,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,868,347.20x = 118,103,455.20 × 51,795,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,868,347.20x = 6,117,218,726,914,533
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,117,218,726,914,533/78,868,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,562,405.50

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