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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,303,002.40, 115,968,500.40 and 38,867,789.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,303,002.40, 115,968,500.40 and 38,867,789.60 is: 58,308,721.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,303,002.40 : 115,968,500.40 = 38,867,789.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,303,002.40/115,968,500.40 = 38,867,789.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,303,002.40x = 115,968,500.40 × 38,867,789.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,303,002.40x = 4,507,439,273,774,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,439,273,774,716/77,303,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,308,721.96

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