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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,038,118.40, 115,601,971.20 and 31,632,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,038,118.40, 115,601,971.20 and 31,632,499.20 is: 47,467,141.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,038,118.40 : 115,601,971.20 = 31,632,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,038,118.40/115,601,971.20 = 31,632,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,038,118.40x = 115,601,971.20 × 31,632,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,038,118.40x = 3,656,779,261,502,423
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,779,261,502,423/77,038,118.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,467,141.43

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