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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,186,537.40, 118,779,806.10 and 73,446,974.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,186,537.40, 118,779,806.10 and 73,446,974.60 is: 110,170,461.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,186,537.40 : 118,779,806.10 = 73,446,974.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,186,537.40/118,779,806.10 = 73,446,974.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,186,537.40x = 118,779,806.10 × 73,446,974.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,186,537.40x = 8,724,017,401,619,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,724,017,401,619,624/79,186,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,170,461.90

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