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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,249,286.16, 118,885,740.48 and 28,127,023.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,249,286.16, 118,885,740.48 and 28,127,023.92 is: 42,194,727.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,249,286.16 : 118,885,740.48 = 28,127,023.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,249,286.16/118,885,740.48 = 28,127,023.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,249,286.16x = 118,885,740.48 × 28,127,023.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,249,286.16x = 3,343,902,066,227,872.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,902,066,227,872.50/79,249,286.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,194,727.91

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