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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,340.70, 118,098,511.05 and 21,222,551.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,340.70, 118,098,511.05 and 21,222,551.30 is: 31,833,826.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,340.70 : 118,098,511.05 = 21,222,551.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,340.70/118,098,511.05 = 21,222,551.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,340.70x = 118,098,511.05 × 21,222,551.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,340.70x = 2,506,351,709,212,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,351,709,212,242/78,732,340.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,833,826.95

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