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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,872,001.80, 119,808,002.70 and 32,037,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,872,001.80, 119,808,002.70 and 32,037,275.40 is: 48,055,913.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,872,001.80 : 119,808,002.70 = 32,037,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,872,001.80/119,808,002.70 = 32,037,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,872,001.80x = 119,808,002.70 × 32,037,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,872,001.80x = 3,838,321,977,623,843.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,838,321,977,623,843.50/79,872,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,055,913.10

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