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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,883,676.40, 118,093,271.40 and 58,778,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,883,676.40, 118,093,271.40 and 58,778,050.80 is: 87,994,026.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,883,676.40 : 118,093,271.40 = 58,778,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,883,676.40/118,093,271.40 = 58,778,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,883,676.40x = 118,093,271.40 × 58,778,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,883,676.40x = 6,941,292,305,487,387
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,292,305,487,387/78,883,676.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,994,026.42

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