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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,666,472.58, 110,480,853.69 and 21,838,955.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,666,472.58, 110,480,853.69 and 21,838,955.76 is: 32,752,843.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,666,472.58 : 110,480,853.69 = 21,838,955.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,666,472.58/110,480,853.69 = 21,838,955.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,666,472.58x = 110,480,853.69 × 21,838,955.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,666,472.58x = 2,412,786,476,062,943
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,786,476,062,943/73,666,472.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,752,843.89

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