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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,225,721.60, 115,836,811.20 and 38,876,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,225,721.60, 115,836,811.20 and 38,876,937.60 is: 58,314,514.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,225,721.60 : 115,836,811.20 = 38,876,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,225,721.60/115,836,811.20 = 38,876,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,225,721.60x = 115,836,811.20 × 38,876,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,225,721.60x = 4,503,380,480,805,381.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,503,380,480,805,381.50/77,225,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,314,514.74

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