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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,749,225.80, 112,003,116.30 and 42,304,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,749,225.80, 112,003,116.30 and 42,304,643.40 is: 63,388,641.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,749,225.80 : 112,003,116.30 = 42,304,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,749,225.80/112,003,116.30 = 42,304,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,749,225.80x = 112,003,116.30 × 42,304,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,749,225.80x = 4,738,251,894,760,227
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,738,251,894,760,227/74,749,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,388,641.74

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