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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,124,695.20, 118,687,042.80 and 48,513,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,124,695.20, 118,687,042.80 and 48,513,693.60 is: 72,770,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,124,695.20 : 118,687,042.80 = 48,513,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,124,695.20/118,687,042.80 = 48,513,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,124,695.20x = 118,687,042.80 × 48,513,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,124,695.20x = 5,757,946,828,689,286
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,757,946,828,689,286/79,124,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,770,540.40

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