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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,781,034.16, 112,368,824.11 and 40,262,957.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,781,034.16, 112,368,824.11 and 40,262,957.06 is: 60,500,649.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,781,034.16 : 112,368,824.11 = 40,262,957.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,781,034.16/112,368,824.11 = 40,262,957.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,781,034.16x = 112,368,824.11 × 40,262,957.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,781,034.16x = 4,524,301,140,023,623
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,301,140,023,623/74,781,034.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,500,649.54

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