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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,455,942.87, 119,119,626.23 and 24,840,429.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,455,942.87, 119,119,626.23 and 24,840,429.27 is: 37,240,545.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,455,942.87 : 119,119,626.23 = 24,840,429.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,455,942.87/119,119,626.23 = 24,840,429.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,455,942.87x = 119,119,626.23 × 24,840,429.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,455,942.87x = 2,958,982,649,910,949.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,982,649,910,949.50/79,455,942.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,240,545.43

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