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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,918,708.28, 117,545,886.65 and 75,377,817.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,918,708.28, 117,545,886.65 and 75,377,817.04 is: 112,271,887.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,918,708.28 : 117,545,886.65 = 75,377,817.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,918,708.28/117,545,886.65 = 75,377,817.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,918,708.28x = 117,545,886.65 × 75,377,817.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,918,708.28x = 8,860,352,337,708,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,860,352,337,708,280/78,918,708.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,271,887.50

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