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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,448,187.20, 111,672,280.80 and 55,316,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,448,187.20, 111,672,280.80 and 55,316,311.20 is: 82,974,466.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,448,187.20 : 111,672,280.80 = 55,316,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,448,187.20/111,672,280.80 = 55,316,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,448,187.20x = 111,672,280.80 × 55,316,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,448,187.20x = 6,177,298,637,146,585
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,177,298,637,146,585/74,448,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,974,466.80

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