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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,894,236.80, 118,341,355.20 and 46,561,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,894,236.80, 118,341,355.20 and 46,561,628.80 is: 69,842,443.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,894,236.80 : 118,341,355.20 = 46,561,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,894,236.80/118,341,355.20 = 46,561,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,894,236.80x = 118,341,355.20 × 46,561,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,894,236.80x = 5,510,166,252,511,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,510,166,252,511,350/78,894,236.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,842,443.20

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