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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,129,532.72, 115,633,425.22 and 38,241,171.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,129,532.72, 115,633,425.22 and 38,241,171.64 is: 57,331,575.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,129,532.72 : 115,633,425.22 = 38,241,171.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,129,532.72/115,633,425.22 = 38,241,171.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,129,532.72x = 115,633,425.22 × 38,241,171.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,129,532.72x = 4,421,957,661,159,125
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,957,661,159,125/77,129,532.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,331,575.92

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