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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,186,812.80, 118,780,219.20 and 48,911,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,186,812.80, 118,780,219.20 and 48,911,734.40 is: 73,367,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,186,812.80 : 118,780,219.20 = 48,911,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,186,812.80/118,780,219.20 = 48,911,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,186,812.80x = 118,780,219.20 × 48,911,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,186,812.80x = 5,809,746,533,484,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,809,746,533,484,180/79,186,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,367,601.60

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