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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,712,830.80, 119,569,246.20 and 72,658,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,712,830.80, 119,569,246.20 and 72,658,443.60 is: 108,987,665.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,712,830.80 : 119,569,246.20 = 72,658,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,712,830.80/119,569,246.20 = 72,658,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,712,830.80x = 119,569,246.20 × 72,658,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,712,830.80x = 8,687,715,331,317,214
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,687,715,331,317,214/79,712,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,987,665.40

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