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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,491,742.88, 102,797,615.16 and 41,896,694.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,491,742.88, 102,797,615.16 and 41,896,694.88 is: 57,816,882.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,491,742.88 : 102,797,615.16 = 41,896,694.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,491,742.88/102,797,615.16 = 41,896,694.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,491,742.88x = 102,797,615.16 × 41,896,694.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,491,742.88x = 4,306,880,316,750,182.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,880,316,750,182.50/74,491,742.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,816,882.12

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