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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,581,602.40, 159,659,827.20 and 74,269,989.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,581,602.40, 159,659,827.20 and 74,269,989.60 is: 111,256,853.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,581,602.40 : 159,659,827.20 = 74,269,989.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,581,602.40/159,659,827.20 = 74,269,989.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,581,602.40x = 159,659,827.20 × 74,269,989.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,581,602.40x = 11,857,933,705,681,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,857,933,705,681,796/106,581,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,256,853.33

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