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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,488,000.80, 119,232,001.20 and 55,175,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,488,000.80, 119,232,001.20 and 55,175,559.20 is: 82,763,338.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,488,000.80 : 119,232,001.20 = 55,175,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,488,000.80/119,232,001.20 = 55,175,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,488,000.80x = 119,232,001.20 × 55,175,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,488,000.80x = 6,578,692,340,745,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,578,692,340,745,072/79,488,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,763,338.80

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