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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,641,956.16, 119,487,737.52 and 28,524,417.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,641,956.16, 119,487,737.52 and 28,524,417.84 is: 42,795,510.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,641,956.16 : 119,487,737.52 = 28,524,417.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,641,956.16/119,487,737.52 = 28,524,417.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,641,956.16x = 119,487,737.52 × 28,524,417.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,641,956.16x = 3,408,318,151,776,725
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,318,151,776,725/79,641,956.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,795,510.26

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