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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,868,712.80, 118,303,069.20 and 46,536,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,868,712.80, 118,303,069.20 and 46,536,104.80 is: 69,804,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,868,712.80 : 118,303,069.20 = 46,536,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,868,712.80/118,303,069.20 = 46,536,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,868,712.80x = 118,303,069.20 × 46,536,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,868,712.80x = 5,505,364,026,452,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,364,026,452,852/78,868,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,804,157.20

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