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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,761,509.76, 118,141,314.30 and 20,464,029.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,761,509.76, 118,141,314.30 and 20,464,029.26 is: 30,695,796.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,761,509.76 : 118,141,314.30 = 20,464,029.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,761,509.76/118,141,314.30 = 20,464,029.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,761,509.76x = 118,141,314.30 × 20,464,029.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,761,509.76x = 2,417,647,312,650,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,647,312,650,056.50/78,761,509.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,695,796.97

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