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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,328,147.82, 118,929,640.49 and 50,120,423.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,328,147.82, 118,929,640.49 and 50,120,423.18 is: 75,141,095.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,328,147.82 : 118,929,640.49 = 50,120,423.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,328,147.82/118,929,640.49 = 50,120,423.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,328,147.82x = 118,929,640.49 × 50,120,423.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,328,147.82x = 5,960,803,909,934,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,803,909,934,089/79,328,147.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,141,095.24

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