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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,714,861.20, 119,572,291.80 and 50,993,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,714,861.20, 119,572,291.80 and 50,993,427.60 is: 76,490,141.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,714,861.20 : 119,572,291.80 = 50,993,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,714,861.20/119,572,291.80 = 50,993,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,714,861.20x = 119,572,291.80 × 50,993,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,714,861.20x = 6,097,401,004,869,374
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,097,401,004,869,374/79,714,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,490,141.40

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