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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,010,808.92, 102,136,125.48 and 40,519,729.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,010,808.92, 102,136,125.48 and 40,519,729.24 is: 55,917,888.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,010,808.92 : 102,136,125.48 = 40,519,729.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,010,808.92/102,136,125.48 = 40,519,729.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,010,808.92x = 102,136,125.48 × 40,519,729.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,010,808.92x = 4,138,528,150,072,265.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,138,528,150,072,265.50/74,010,808.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,917,888.35

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