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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,762,204.30, 118,143,306.45 and 21,254,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,762,204.30, 118,143,306.45 and 21,254,383.20 is: 31,881,574.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,762,204.30 : 118,143,306.45 = 21,254,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,762,204.30/118,143,306.45 = 21,254,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,762,204.30x = 118,143,306.45 × 21,254,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,762,204.30x = 2,511,063,107,803,331.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,511,063,107,803,331.50/78,762,204.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,881,574.80

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