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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,186,578.40, 118,779,867.60 and 73,447,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,186,578.40, 118,779,867.60 and 73,447,015.60 is: 110,170,523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,186,578.40 : 118,779,867.60 = 73,447,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,186,578.40/118,779,867.60 = 73,447,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,186,578.40x = 118,779,867.60 × 73,447,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,186,578.40x = 8,724,026,788,583,133
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,724,026,788,583,133/79,186,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,170,523.40

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