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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,300,932.40, 115,965,395.40 and 38,865,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,300,932.40, 115,965,395.40 and 38,865,719.60 is: 58,305,616.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,300,932.40 : 115,965,395.40 = 38,865,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,300,932.40/115,965,395.40 = 38,865,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,300,932.40x = 115,965,395.40 × 38,865,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,300,932.40x = 4,507,078,540,919,530
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,078,540,919,530/77,300,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,305,616.78

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