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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,528,038.80, 117,792,058.20 and 30,658,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,528,038.80, 117,792,058.20 and 30,658,982.80 is: 45,988,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,528,038.80 : 117,792,058.20 = 30,658,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,528,038.80/117,792,058.20 = 30,658,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,528,038.80x = 117,792,058.20 × 30,658,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,528,038.80x = 3,611,384,686,330,399
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,384,686,330,399/78,528,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,988,474.20

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