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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,285,998.73, 115,986,468.65 and 31,228,268.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,285,998.73, 115,986,468.65 and 31,228,268.24 is: 46,865,623.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,285,998.73 : 115,986,468.65 = 31,228,268.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,285,998.73/115,986,468.65 = 31,228,268.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,285,998.73x = 115,986,468.65 × 31,228,268.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,285,998.73x = 3,622,056,555,346,375.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,056,555,346,375.50/77,285,998.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,865,623.98

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