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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,792,639.60, 119,688,959.40 and 28,679,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,792,639.60, 119,688,959.40 and 28,679,825.20 is: 43,019,737.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,792,639.60 : 119,688,959.40 = 28,679,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,792,639.60/119,688,959.40 = 28,679,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,792,639.60x = 119,688,959.40 × 28,679,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,792,639.60x = 3,432,658,433,961,897
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,432,658,433,961,897/79,792,639.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,019,737.80

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