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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,219,667.60, 118,687,783.80 and 48,892,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,219,667.60, 118,687,783.80 and 48,892,101.20 is: 73,250,687.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,219,667.60 : 118,687,783.80 = 48,892,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,219,667.60/118,687,783.80 = 48,892,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,219,667.60x = 118,687,783.80 × 48,892,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,219,667.60x = 5,802,895,136,753,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,802,895,136,753,321/79,219,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,250,687.77

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