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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,247,998.40, 118,871,997.60 and 79,247,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,247,998.40, 118,871,997.60 and 79,247,998.40 is: 118,871,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,247,998.40 : 118,871,997.60 = 79,247,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,247,998.40/118,871,997.60 = 79,247,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,247,998.40x = 118,871,997.60 × 79,247,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,247,998.40x = 9,420,367,875,609,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,420,367,875,609,604/79,247,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,871,997.60

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