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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,186,535.40, 118,779,803.10 and 73,446,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,186,535.40, 118,779,803.10 and 73,446,972.60 is: 110,170,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,186,535.40 : 118,779,803.10 = 73,446,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,186,535.40/118,779,803.10 = 73,446,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,186,535.40x = 118,779,803.10 × 73,446,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,186,535.40x = 8,724,016,943,719,094
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,724,016,943,719,094/79,186,535.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,170,458.90

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