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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,115,941.20, 118,673,911.80 and 48,504,939.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,115,941.20, 118,673,911.80 and 48,504,939.60 is: 72,757,409.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,115,941.20 : 118,673,911.80 = 48,504,939.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,115,941.20/118,673,911.80 = 48,504,939.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,115,941.20x = 118,673,911.80 × 48,504,939.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,115,941.20x = 5,756,270,923,954,727
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,756,270,923,954,727/79,115,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,757,409.40

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