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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,403,999.40, 119,105,999.10 and 28,287,685.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,403,999.40, 119,105,999.10 and 28,287,685.80 is: 42,431,528.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,403,999.40 : 119,105,999.10 = 28,287,685.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,403,999.40/119,105,999.10 = 28,287,685.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,403,999.40x = 119,105,999.10 × 28,287,685.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,403,999.40x = 3,369,233,079,435,882.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,233,079,435,882.50/79,403,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,431,528.70

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