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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,660,187.60, 111,990,281.40 and 20,807,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,660,187.60, 111,990,281.40 and 20,807,499.60 is: 31,211,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,660,187.60 : 111,990,281.40 = 20,807,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,660,187.60/111,990,281.40 = 20,807,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,660,187.60x = 111,990,281.40 × 20,807,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,660,187.60x = 2,330,237,735,434,387.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,237,735,434,387.50/74,660,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,211,249.40

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