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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,835,865.05, 112,169,816.78 and 42,503,257.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,835,865.05, 112,169,816.78 and 42,503,257.05 is: 63,707,188.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,835,865.05 : 112,169,816.78 = 42,503,257.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,835,865.05/112,169,816.78 = 42,503,257.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,835,865.05x = 112,169,816.78 × 42,503,257.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,835,865.05x = 4,767,582,555,639,227
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,582,555,639,227/74,835,865.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,707,188.42

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