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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,380,498.80, 115,971,215.40 and 47,056,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,380,498.80, 115,971,215.40 and 47,056,172.40 is: 70,523,731.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,380,498.80 : 115,971,215.40 = 47,056,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,380,498.80/115,971,215.40 = 47,056,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,380,498.80x = 115,971,215.40 × 47,056,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,380,498.80x = 5,457,161,505,299,935
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,457,161,505,299,935/77,380,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,523,731.30

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