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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,989,530.35, 118,495,629.64 and 24,406,881.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,989,530.35, 118,495,629.64 and 24,406,881.89 is: 36,613,824.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,989,530.35 : 118,495,629.64 = 24,406,881.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,989,530.35/118,495,629.64 = 24,406,881.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,989,530.35x = 118,495,629.64 × 24,406,881.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,989,530.35x = 2,892,108,837,104,663.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,108,837,104,663.50/78,989,530.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,613,824.95

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