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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,224,439.20, 118,836,658.80 and 36,177,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,224,439.20, 118,836,658.80 and 36,177,718.20 is: 54,266,577.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,224,439.20 : 118,836,658.80 = 36,177,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,224,439.20/118,836,658.80 = 36,177,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,224,439.20x = 118,836,658.80 × 36,177,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,224,439.20x = 4,299,239,153,895,950.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,239,153,895,950.50/79,224,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,266,577.30

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