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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,668,837.20, 111,936,900.60 and 49,122,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,668,837.20, 111,936,900.60 and 49,122,085.20 is: 73,639,474.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,668,837.20 : 111,936,900.60 = 49,122,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,668,837.20/111,936,900.60 = 49,122,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,668,837.20x = 111,936,900.60 × 49,122,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,668,837.20x = 5,498,573,968,297,131
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,573,968,297,131/74,668,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,639,474.97

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