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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,236,741.70, 118,855,112.55 and 54,577,879.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,236,741.70, 118,855,112.55 and 54,577,879.30 is: 81,866,818.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,236,741.70 : 118,855,112.55 = 54,577,879.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,236,741.70/118,855,112.55 = 54,577,879.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,236,741.70x = 118,855,112.55 × 54,577,879.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,236,741.70x = 6,486,859,986,941,815
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,486,859,986,941,815/79,236,741.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,866,818.95

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