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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,177,996.40, 118,766,756.99 and 20,090,262.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,177,996.40, 118,766,756.99 and 20,090,262.42 is: 30,135,333.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,177,996.40 : 118,766,756.99 = 20,090,262.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,177,996.40/118,766,756.99 = 20,090,262.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,177,996.40x = 118,766,756.99 × 20,090,262.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,177,996.40x = 2,386,055,314,701,469.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,055,314,701,469.50/79,177,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,135,333.34

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