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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,938,847.43, 118,399,226.19 and 20,652,152.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,938,847.43, 118,399,226.19 and 20,652,152.34 is: 30,975,862.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,938,847.43 : 118,399,226.19 = 20,652,152.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,938,847.43/118,399,226.19 = 20,652,152.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,938,847.43x = 118,399,226.19 × 20,652,152.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,938,847.43x = 2,445,198,856,213,997.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,445,198,856,213,997.50/78,938,847.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,975,862.15

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