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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,178,796.61, 111,245,421.75 and 51,296,773.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,178,796.61, 111,245,421.75 and 51,296,773.98 is: 76,929,412.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,178,796.61 : 111,245,421.75 = 51,296,773.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,178,796.61/111,245,421.75 = 51,296,773.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,178,796.61x = 111,245,421.75 × 51,296,773.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,178,796.61x = 5,706,531,255,819,526
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,706,531,255,819,526/74,178,796.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,929,412.67

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