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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,840,047.80, 118,260,071.70 and 21,341,193.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,840,047.80, 118,260,071.70 and 21,341,193.40 is: 32,011,790.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,840,047.80 : 118,260,071.70 = 21,341,193.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,840,047.80/118,260,071.70 = 21,341,193.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,840,047.80x = 118,260,071.70 × 21,341,193.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,840,047.80x = 2,523,811,061,647,566.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,523,811,061,647,566.50/78,840,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,011,790.10

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