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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,866,950.44, 118,304,079.27 and 24,281,980.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,866,950.44, 118,304,079.27 and 24,281,980.93 is: 36,424,096.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,866,950.44 : 118,304,079.27 = 24,281,980.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,866,950.44/118,304,079.27 = 24,281,980.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,866,950.44x = 118,304,079.27 × 24,281,980.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,866,950.44x = 2,872,657,396,775,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,657,396,775,348/78,866,950.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,424,096.29

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