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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,359,125.60, 111,538,688.40 and 31,276,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,359,125.60, 111,538,688.40 and 31,276,975.20 is: 46,915,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,359,125.60 : 111,538,688.40 = 31,276,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,359,125.60/111,538,688.40 = 31,276,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,359,125.60x = 111,538,688.40 × 31,276,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,359,125.60x = 3,488,592,790,927,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,488,592,790,927,328/74,359,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,915,462.80

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