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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,131,481.20, 118,697,221.80 and 24,543,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,131,481.20, 118,697,221.80 and 24,543,961.20 is: 36,815,941.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,131,481.20 : 118,697,221.80 = 24,543,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,131,481.20/118,697,221.80 = 24,543,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,131,481.20x = 118,697,221.80 × 24,543,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,131,481.20x = 2,913,300,006,406,994
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,300,006,406,994/79,131,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,815,941.80

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