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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,653,506.40, 117,980,633.03 and 24,066,005.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,653,506.40, 117,980,633.03 and 24,066,005.03 is: 36,099,121.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,653,506.40 : 117,980,633.03 = 24,066,005.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,653,506.40/117,980,633.03 = 24,066,005.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,653,506.40x = 117,980,633.03 × 24,066,005.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,653,506.40x = 2,839,322,507,232,331
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,322,507,232,331/78,653,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,099,121.80

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