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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,310,726.86, 111,426,232.20 and 31,131,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,310,726.86, 111,426,232.20 and 31,131,145.60 is: 46,680,020.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,310,726.86 : 111,426,232.20 = 31,131,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,310,726.86/111,426,232.20 = 31,131,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,310,726.86x = 111,426,232.20 × 31,131,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,310,726.86x = 3,468,826,258,277,608.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,826,258,277,608.50/74,310,726.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,680,020.57

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