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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,271,685.60, 111,407,528.40 and 51,596,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,271,685.60, 111,407,528.40 and 51,596,869.60 is: 77,395,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,271,685.60 : 111,407,528.40 = 51,596,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,271,685.60/111,407,528.40 = 51,596,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,271,685.60x = 111,407,528.40 × 51,596,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,271,685.60x = 5,748,279,715,313,097
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,279,715,313,097/74,271,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,395,304.40

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