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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,261,278.80, 118,891,918.20 and 53,433,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,261,278.80, 118,891,918.20 and 53,433,246.20 is: 80,149,869.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,261,278.80 : 118,891,918.20 = 53,433,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,261,278.80/118,891,918.20 = 53,433,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,261,278.80x = 118,891,918.20 × 53,433,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,261,278.80x = 6,352,781,136,370,861
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,781,136,370,861/79,261,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,149,869.30

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