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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,785,440.40, 118,189,219.80 and 24,927,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,785,440.40, 118,189,219.80 and 24,927,136.40 is: 37,394,203.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,785,440.40 : 118,189,219.80 = 24,927,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,785,440.40/118,189,219.80 = 24,927,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,785,440.40x = 118,189,219.80 × 24,927,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,785,440.40x = 2,946,118,802,964,180.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,118,802,964,180.50/78,785,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,394,203.65

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