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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,742,119.74, 101,748,933.09 and 42,374,107.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,742,119.74, 101,748,933.09 and 42,374,107.98 is: 58,467,539.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,742,119.74 : 101,748,933.09 = 42,374,107.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,742,119.74/101,748,933.09 = 42,374,107.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,742,119.74x = 101,748,933.09 × 42,374,107.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,742,119.74x = 4,311,520,277,605,455
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,520,277,605,455/73,742,119.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,467,539.21

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