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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,771,148.80, 112,156,723.20 and 40,758,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,771,148.80, 112,156,723.20 and 40,758,924.80 is: 61,138,387.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,771,148.80 : 112,156,723.20 = 40,758,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,771,148.80/112,156,723.20 = 40,758,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,771,148.80x = 112,156,723.20 × 40,758,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,771,148.80x = 4,571,387,446,723,215
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,387,446,723,215/74,771,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,138,387.20

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