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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,840,903.44, 118,261,645.68 and 24,253,110.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,840,903.44, 118,261,645.68 and 24,253,110.74 is: 36,379,755.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,840,903.44 : 118,261,645.68 = 24,253,110.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,840,903.44/118,261,645.68 = 24,253,110.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,840,903.44x = 118,261,645.68 × 24,253,110.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,840,903.44x = 2,868,212,788,971,682.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,212,788,971,682.50/78,840,903.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,379,755.48

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