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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,905,511.35, 119,858,267.03 and 36,858,790.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,905,511.35, 119,858,267.03 and 36,858,790.35 is: 55,288,185.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,905,511.35 : 119,858,267.03 = 36,858,790.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,905,511.35/119,858,267.03 = 36,858,790.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,905,511.35x = 119,858,267.03 × 36,858,790.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,905,511.35x = 4,417,830,735,988,793.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,417,830,735,988,793.50/79,905,511.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,288,185.53

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