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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,471,427.88, 119,221,925.94 and 27,653,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,471,427.88, 119,221,925.94 and 27,653,874.60 is: 41,485,956.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,471,427.88 : 119,221,925.94 = 27,653,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,471,427.88/119,221,925.94 = 27,653,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,471,427.88x = 119,221,925.94 × 27,653,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,471,427.88x = 3,296,948,189,515,247
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,296,948,189,515,247/79,471,427.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,485,956.37

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