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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,710,231.56, 112,099,397.94 and 38,344,159.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,710,231.56, 112,099,397.94 and 38,344,159.86 is: 57,533,715.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,710,231.56 : 112,099,397.94 = 38,344,159.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,710,231.56/112,099,397.94 = 38,344,159.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,710,231.56x = 112,099,397.94 × 38,344,159.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,710,231.56x = 4,298,357,234,821,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,357,234,821,114.50/74,710,231.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,533,715.87

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