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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,239,757.57, 102,453,195.24 and 42,877,223.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,239,757.57, 102,453,195.24 and 42,877,223.93 is: 59,171,914.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,239,757.57 : 102,453,195.24 = 42,877,223.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,239,757.57/102,453,195.24 = 42,877,223.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,239,757.57x = 102,453,195.24 × 42,877,223.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,239,757.57x = 4,392,908,594,137,223.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,908,594,137,223.50/74,239,757.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,171,914.59

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