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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,488,001.70, 119,232,002.55 and 78,984,116.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,488,001.70, 119,232,002.55 and 78,984,116.90 is: 118,476,175.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,488,001.70 : 119,232,002.55 = 78,984,116.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,488,001.70/119,232,002.55 = 78,984,116.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,488,001.70x = 119,232,002.55 × 78,984,116.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,488,001.70x = 9,417,434,427,630,298
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,434,427,630,298/79,488,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,476,175.35

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