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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,318,406.81, 111,491,966.33 and 28,256,694.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,318,406.81, 111,491,966.33 and 28,256,694.45 is: 42,390,500.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,318,406.81 : 111,491,966.33 = 28,256,694.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,318,406.81/111,491,966.33 = 28,256,694.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,318,406.81x = 111,491,966.33 × 28,256,694.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,318,406.81x = 3,150,394,426,075,214.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,394,426,075,214.50/74,318,406.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,390,500.03

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