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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,221,812.02, 161,795,497.24 and 79,608,618.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,221,812.02, 161,795,497.24 and 79,608,618.27 is: 109,879,857.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,221,812.02 : 161,795,497.24 = 79,608,618.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,221,812.02/161,795,497.24 = 79,608,618.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,221,812.02x = 161,795,497.24 × 79,608,618.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,221,812.02x = 12,880,315,977,583,998
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,880,315,977,583,998/117,221,812.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,879,857.30

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