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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,585,758.94, 117,896,309.64 and 23,993,777.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,585,758.94, 117,896,309.64 and 23,993,777.46 is: 35,996,061.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,585,758.94 : 117,896,309.64 = 23,993,777.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,585,758.94/117,896,309.64 = 23,993,777.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,585,758.94x = 117,896,309.64 × 23,993,777.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,585,758.94x = 2,828,777,816,857,413
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,777,816,857,413/78,585,758.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,996,061.56

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