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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,260,159.78, 111,390,086.55 and 41,897,371.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,260,159.78, 111,390,086.55 and 41,897,371.18 is: 62,845,970.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,260,159.78 : 111,390,086.55 = 41,897,371.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,260,159.78/111,390,086.55 = 41,897,371.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,260,159.78x = 111,390,086.55 × 41,897,371.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,260,159.78x = 4,666,951,801,957,675
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666,951,801,957,675/74,260,159.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,845,970.38

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