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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,124,378.40, 109,686,567.60 and 18,536,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,124,378.40, 109,686,567.60 and 18,536,858.40 is: 27,805,287.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,124,378.40 : 109,686,567.60 = 18,536,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,124,378.40/109,686,567.60 = 18,536,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,124,378.40x = 109,686,567.60 × 18,536,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,124,378.40x = 2,033,244,371,983,227.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,244,371,983,227.50/73,124,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,805,287.60

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