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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,745,040.80, 112,117,561.20 and 40,732,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,745,040.80, 112,117,561.20 and 40,732,816.80 is: 61,099,225.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,745,040.80 : 112,117,561.20 = 40,732,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,745,040.80/112,117,561.20 = 40,732,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,745,040.80x = 112,117,561.20 × 40,732,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,745,040.80x = 4,566,864,080,422,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,864,080,422,388/74,745,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,099,225.20

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