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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,382,522.42, 119,052,525.96 and 21,861,120.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,382,522.42, 119,052,525.96 and 21,861,120.05 is: 32,785,825.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,382,522.42 : 119,052,525.96 = 21,861,120.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,382,522.42/119,052,525.96 = 21,861,120.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,382,522.42x = 119,052,525.96 × 21,861,120.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,382,522.42x = 2,602,621,561,672,039
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,621,561,672,039/79,382,522.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,785,825.93

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