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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,732,824.80, 112,099,237.20 and 20,880,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,732,824.80, 112,099,237.20 and 20,880,050.40 is: 31,320,075.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,732,824.80 : 112,099,237.20 = 20,880,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,732,824.80/112,099,237.20 = 20,880,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,732,824.80x = 112,099,237.20 × 20,880,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,732,824.80x = 2,340,637,722,537,555
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,637,722,537,555/74,732,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,320,075.60

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