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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,059,379.02, 117,078,439.52 and 20,546,834.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,059,379.02, 117,078,439.52 and 20,546,834.06 is: 30,817,453.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,059,379.02 : 117,078,439.52 = 20,546,834.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,059,379.02/117,078,439.52 = 20,546,834.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,059,379.02x = 117,078,439.52 × 20,546,834.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,059,379.02x = 2,405,591,268,821,186
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,405,591,268,821,186/78,059,379.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,817,453.32

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