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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,672,710.45, 361,043,343.88 and 74,690,555.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,672,710.45, 361,043,343.88 and 74,690,555.96 is: 112,046,471.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,672,710.45 : 361,043,343.88 = 74,690,555.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,672,710.45/361,043,343.88 = 74,690,555.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,672,710.45x = 361,043,343.88 × 74,690,555.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,672,710.45x = 26,966,528,080,770,548
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,966,528,080,770,548/240,672,710.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,046,471.87

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