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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,506,997.70, 111,888,022.95 and 40,494,773.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,506,997.70, 111,888,022.95 and 40,494,773.70 is: 60,811,471.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,506,997.70 : 111,888,022.95 = 40,494,773.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,506,997.70/111,888,022.95 = 40,494,773.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,506,997.70x = 111,888,022.95 × 40,494,773.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,506,997.70x = 4,530,880,169,100,657
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,880,169,100,657/74,506,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,811,471.53

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