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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,087,080.84, 117,130,031.56 and 23,499,431.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,087,080.84, 117,130,031.56 and 23,499,431.24 is: 35,248,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,087,080.84 : 117,130,031.56 = 23,499,431.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,087,080.84/117,130,031.56 = 23,499,431.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,087,080.84x = 117,130,031.56 × 23,499,431.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,087,080.84x = 2,752,489,122,783,250
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,489,122,783,250/78,087,080.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,248,969.40

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