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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,279,039.20, 115,918,558.80 and 41,447,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,279,039.20, 115,918,558.80 and 41,447,231.20 is: 62,170,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,279,039.20 : 115,918,558.80 = 41,447,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,279,039.20/115,918,558.80 = 41,447,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,279,039.20x = 115,918,558.80 × 41,447,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,279,039.20x = 4,804,503,306,954,395
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,503,306,954,395/77,279,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,170,846.80

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