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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,815,158.58, 112,229,101.59 and 26,288,821.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,815,158.58, 112,229,101.59 and 26,288,821.78 is: 39,435,468.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,815,158.58 : 112,229,101.59 = 26,288,821.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,815,158.58/112,229,101.59 = 26,288,821.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,815,158.58x = 112,229,101.59 × 26,288,821.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,815,158.58x = 2,950,370,850,229,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,370,850,229,025/74,815,158.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,435,468.78

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