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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,191,731.20, 370,787,596.80 and 74,650,553.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,191,731.20, 370,787,596.80 and 74,650,553.20 is: 111,975,829.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,191,731.20 : 370,787,596.80 = 74,650,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,191,731.20/370,787,596.80 = 74,650,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,191,731.20x = 370,787,596.80 × 74,650,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,191,731.20x = 27,679,499,220,818,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,679,499,220,818,552/247,191,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,975,829.80

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