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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,772,442.60, 112,173,827.10 and 42,439,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,772,442.60, 112,173,827.10 and 42,439,834.60 is: 63,668,358.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,772,442.60 : 112,173,827.10 = 42,439,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,772,442.60/112,173,827.10 = 42,439,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,772,442.60x = 112,173,827.10 × 42,439,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,772,442.60x = 4,760,638,668,572,998
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,760,638,668,572,998/74,772,442.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,668,358.33

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