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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,116,829.27, 118,688,642.93 and 27,287,359.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,116,829.27, 118,688,642.93 and 27,287,359.27 is: 40,935,660.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,116,829.27 : 118,688,642.93 = 27,287,359.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,116,829.27/118,688,642.93 = 27,287,359.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,116,829.27x = 118,688,642.93 × 27,287,359.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,116,829.27x = 3,238,699,640,899,655.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,699,640,899,655.50/79,116,829.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,935,660.22

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