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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,749,655.20, 112,155,975.60 and 40,695,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,749,655.20, 112,155,975.60 and 40,695,440.80 is: 61,060,306.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,749,655.20 : 112,155,975.60 = 40,695,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,749,655.20/112,155,975.60 = 40,695,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,749,655.20x = 112,155,975.60 × 40,695,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,749,655.20x = 4,564,236,865,396,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,236,865,396,044/74,749,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,060,306.61

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