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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,812,075.20, 112,162,125.60 and 40,771,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,812,075.20, 112,162,125.60 and 40,771,857.60 is: 61,127,273.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,812,075.20 : 112,162,125.60 = 40,771,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,812,075.20/112,162,125.60 = 40,771,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,812,075.20x = 112,162,125.60 × 40,771,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,812,075.20x = 4,573,058,213,076,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,058,213,076,514/74,812,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,127,273.92

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