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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,883,615.60, 118,269,436.20 and 30,342,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,883,615.60, 118,269,436.20 and 30,342,713.20 is: 45,492,534.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,883,615.60 : 118,269,436.20 = 30,342,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,883,615.60/118,269,436.20 = 30,342,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,883,615.60x = 118,269,436.20 × 30,342,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,883,615.60x = 3,588,615,582,942,298
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,615,582,942,298/78,883,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,492,534.23

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