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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,889,403.37, 118,334,103.23 and 21,381,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,889,403.37, 118,334,103.23 and 21,381,673.40 is: 32,072,509.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,889,403.37 : 118,334,103.23 = 21,381,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,889,403.37/118,334,103.23 = 21,381,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,889,403.37x = 118,334,103.23 × 21,381,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,889,403.37x = 2,530,181,146,647,166
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,181,146,647,166/78,889,403.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,072,509.60

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