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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,785,704.40, 118,189,615.80 and 24,927,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,785,704.40, 118,189,615.80 and 24,927,400.40 is: 37,394,599.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,785,704.40 : 118,189,615.80 = 24,927,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,785,704.40/118,189,615.80 = 24,927,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,785,704.40x = 118,189,615.80 × 24,927,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,785,704.40x = 2,946,159,876,168,766
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,159,876,168,766/78,785,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,394,599.68

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