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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,868,476.30, 118,302,714.45 and 65,431,548.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,868,476.30, 118,302,714.45 and 65,431,548.30 is: 98,147,322.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,868,476.30 : 118,302,714.45 = 65,431,548.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,868,476.30/118,302,714.45 = 65,431,548.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,868,476.30x = 118,302,714.45 × 65,431,548.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,868,476.30x = 7,740,729,774,556,283
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,740,729,774,556,283/78,868,476.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,147,322.45

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