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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,015,136.27, 102,151,572.02 and 42,647,177.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,015,136.27, 102,151,572.02 and 42,647,177.55 is: 58,859,261.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,015,136.27 : 102,151,572.02 = 42,647,177.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,015,136.27/102,151,572.02 = 42,647,177.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,015,136.27x = 102,151,572.02 × 42,647,177.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,015,136.27x = 4,356,476,228,735,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,356,476,228,735,316/74,015,136.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,859,261.07

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