Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,579,740.32, 122,395,495.92 and 24,072,292
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 81,579,740.32, 122,395,495.92 and 24,072,292 is: 36,116,076.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,579,740.32 : 122,395,495.92 = 24,072,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,579,740.32/122,395,495.92 = 24,072,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,579,740.32x = 122,395,495.92 × 24,072,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,579,740.32x = 2,946,340,117,271,048.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,946,340,117,271,048.50/81,579,740.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,116,076.19
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