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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,287,868.23, 102,517,455.78 and 41,248,178.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,287,868.23, 102,517,455.78 and 41,248,178.83 is: 56,922,596.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,287,868.23 : 102,517,455.78 = 41,248,178.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,287,868.23/102,517,455.78 = 41,248,178.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,287,868.23x = 102,517,455.78 × 41,248,178.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,287,868.23x = 4,228,658,349,210,057
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,658,349,210,057/74,287,868.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,922,596.51

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