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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,389,938.40, 117,577,309.35 and 23,803,003.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,389,938.40, 117,577,309.35 and 23,803,003.76 is: 35,702,198.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,389,938.40 : 117,577,309.35 = 23,803,003.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,389,938.40/117,577,309.35 = 23,803,003.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,389,938.40x = 117,577,309.35 × 23,803,003.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,389,938.40x = 2,798,693,136,548,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,693,136,548,733/78,389,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,702,198.44

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