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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,802,596.40, 112,203,894.60 and 46,104,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,802,596.40, 112,203,894.60 and 46,104,782.40 is: 69,157,173.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,802,596.40 : 112,203,894.60 = 46,104,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,802,596.40/112,203,894.60 = 46,104,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,802,596.40x = 112,203,894.60 × 46,104,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,802,596.40x = 5,173,136,144,965,535
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,173,136,144,965,535/74,802,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,157,173.60

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