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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,679,964.80, 112,019,947.20 and 65,722,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,679,964.80, 112,019,947.20 and 65,722,012.80 is: 98,583,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,679,964.80 : 112,019,947.20 = 65,722,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,679,964.80/112,019,947.20 = 65,722,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,679,964.80x = 112,019,947.20 × 65,722,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,679,964.80x = 7,362,176,403,733,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,362,176,403,733,724/74,679,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,583,019.20

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