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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,389,929.15, 117,577,295.47 and 23,802,994.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,389,929.15, 117,577,295.47 and 23,802,994.51 is: 35,702,184.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,389,929.15 : 117,577,295.47 = 23,802,994.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,389,929.15/117,577,295.47 = 23,802,994.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,389,929.15x = 117,577,295.47 × 23,802,994.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,389,929.15x = 2,798,691,718,573,058
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,691,718,573,058/78,389,929.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,702,184.57

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