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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,261,750.80, 118,892,626.20 and 36,215,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,261,750.80, 118,892,626.20 and 36,215,029.80 is: 54,322,544.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,261,750.80 : 118,892,626.20 = 36,215,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,261,750.80/118,892,626.20 = 36,215,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,261,750.80x = 118,892,626.20 × 36,215,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,261,750.80x = 4,305,700,000,833,260.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,305,700,000,833,260.50/79,261,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,322,544.70

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