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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,116,826.77, 118,688,639.18 and 27,287,356.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,116,826.77, 118,688,639.18 and 27,287,356.77 is: 40,935,656.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,116,826.77 : 118,688,639.18 = 27,287,356.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,116,826.77/118,688,639.18 = 27,287,356.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,116,826.77x = 118,688,639.18 × 27,287,356.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,116,826.77x = 3,238,699,241,714,023.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,699,241,714,023.50/79,116,826.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,935,656.47

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