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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,640,247.85, 116,460,371.78 and 37,229,931.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,640,247.85, 116,460,371.78 and 37,229,931.05 is: 55,844,896.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,640,247.85 : 116,460,371.78 = 37,229,931.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,640,247.85/116,460,371.78 = 37,229,931.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,640,247.85x = 116,460,371.78 × 37,229,931.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,640,247.85x = 4,335,811,611,240,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,811,611,240,616/77,640,247.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,844,896.58

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