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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,034.20, 118,098,051.30 and 58,324,699.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,034.20, 118,098,051.30 and 58,324,699.80 is: 87,487,049.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,034.20 : 118,098,051.30 = 58,324,699.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,034.20/118,098,051.30 = 58,324,699.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,034.20x = 118,098,051.30 × 58,324,699.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,034.20x = 6,888,033,389,037,499
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,888,033,389,037,499/78,732,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,487,049.70

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