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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,744,043.80, 119,616,065.70 and 49,133,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,744,043.80, 119,616,065.70 and 49,133,042.20 is: 73,699,563.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,744,043.80 : 119,616,065.70 = 49,133,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,744,043.80/119,616,065.70 = 49,133,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,744,043.80x = 119,616,065.70 × 49,133,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,744,043.80x = 5,877,101,203,836,073
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,877,101,203,836,073/79,744,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,699,563.30

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