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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,124,943.44, 118,676,641.04 and 20,827,739.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,124,943.44, 118,676,641.04 and 20,827,739.27 is: 31,238,772.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,124,943.44 : 118,676,641.04 = 20,827,739.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,124,943.44/118,676,641.04 = 20,827,739.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,124,943.44x = 118,676,641.04 × 20,827,739.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,124,943.44x = 2,471,766,136,322,979.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,766,136,322,979.50/79,124,943.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,238,772.87

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