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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,228,729.90, 111,306,667.52 and 30,501,566.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,228,729.90, 111,306,667.52 and 30,501,566.78 is: 45,737,381.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,228,729.90 : 111,306,667.52 = 30,501,566.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,228,729.90/111,306,667.52 = 30,501,566.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,228,729.90x = 111,306,667.52 × 30,501,566.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,228,729.90x = 3,395,027,751,940,257
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,027,751,940,257/74,228,729.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,737,381.69

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