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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,723,246.80, 119,584,870.20 and 72,668,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,723,246.80, 119,584,870.20 and 72,668,859.60 is: 109,003,289.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,723,246.80 : 119,584,870.20 = 72,668,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,723,246.80/119,584,870.20 = 72,668,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,723,246.80x = 119,584,870.20 × 72,668,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,723,246.80x = 8,690,096,142,848,023
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,690,096,142,848,023/79,723,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,003,289.40

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