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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,488,001.80, 119,232,002.70 and 55,175,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,488,001.80, 119,232,002.70 and 55,175,560.20 is: 82,763,340.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,488,001.80 : 119,232,002.70 = 55,175,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,488,001.80/119,232,002.70 = 55,175,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,488,001.80x = 119,232,002.70 × 55,175,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,488,001.80x = 6,578,692,542,740,413
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,578,692,542,740,413/79,488,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,763,340.30

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