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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,471,712.40, 111,707,568.60 and 20,619,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,471,712.40, 111,707,568.60 and 20,619,024.40 is: 30,928,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,471,712.40 : 111,707,568.60 = 20,619,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,471,712.40/111,707,568.60 = 20,619,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,471,712.40x = 111,707,568.60 × 20,619,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,471,712.40x = 2,303,301,082,628,073.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,301,082,628,073.50/74,471,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,928,536.60

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