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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,677,984, 112,016,976 and 17,944,288

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,677,984, 112,016,976 and 17,944,288 is: 26,916,432

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,677,984 : 112,016,976 = 17,944,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,677,984/112,016,976 = 17,944,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,677,984x = 112,016,976 × 17,944,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,677,984x = 2,010,064,878,233,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,064,878,233,088/74,677,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,916,432

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