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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,688,671.80, 116,533,007.70 and 20,176,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,688,671.80, 116,533,007.70 and 20,176,223.80 is: 30,264,335.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,688,671.80 : 116,533,007.70 = 20,176,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,688,671.80/116,533,007.70 = 20,176,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,688,671.80x = 116,533,007.70 × 20,176,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,688,671.80x = 2,351,196,043,442,323.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,196,043,442,323.50/77,688,671.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,264,335.70

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