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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,468,896.40, 111,703,344.60 and 51,510,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,468,896.40, 111,703,344.60 and 51,510,645.20 is: 77,265,967.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,468,896.40 : 111,703,344.60 = 51,510,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,468,896.40/111,703,344.60 = 51,510,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,468,896.40x = 111,703,344.60 × 51,510,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,468,896.40x = 5,753,911,351,343,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,753,911,351,343,936/74,468,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,265,967.80

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