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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,346,717.80, 118,992,083.10 and 28,230,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,346,717.80, 118,992,083.10 and 28,230,404.20 is: 42,335,646.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,346,717.80 : 118,992,083.10 = 28,230,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,346,717.80/118,992,083.10 = 28,230,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,346,717.80x = 118,992,083.10 × 28,230,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,346,717.80x = 3,359,194,602,512,989
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,194,602,512,989/79,346,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,335,646.59

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