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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,304,043.70, 111,456,065.55 and 50,117,573.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,304,043.70, 111,456,065.55 and 50,117,573.30 is: 75,176,359.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,304,043.70 : 111,456,065.55 = 50,117,573.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,304,043.70/111,456,065.55 = 50,117,573.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,304,043.70x = 111,456,065.55 × 50,117,573.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,304,043.70x = 5,585,907,534,931,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,585,907,534,931,729/74,304,043.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,176,359.95

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