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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,724,563.71, 112,082,859.76 and 20,136,272.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,724,563.71, 112,082,859.76 and 20,136,272.79 is: 30,203,335.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,724,563.71 : 112,082,859.76 = 20,136,272.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,724,563.71/112,082,859.76 = 20,136,272.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,724,563.71x = 112,082,859.76 × 20,136,272.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,724,563.71x = 2,256,931,039,618,298.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,931,039,618,298.50/74,724,563.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,203,335.12

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