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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,732,397.80, 118,098,596.70 and 54,498,688.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,732,397.80, 118,098,596.70 and 54,498,688.20 is: 81,748,032.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,732,397.80 : 118,098,596.70 = 54,498,688.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,732,397.80/118,098,596.70 = 54,498,688.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,732,397.80x = 118,098,596.70 × 54,498,688.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,732,397.80x = 6,436,218,598,410,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,436,218,598,410,849/78,732,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,748,032.30

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