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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,836,481.60, 112,349,200.80 and 40,320,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,836,481.60, 112,349,200.80 and 40,320,372.80 is: 60,531,462.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,836,481.60 : 112,349,200.80 = 40,320,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,836,481.60/112,349,200.80 = 40,320,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,836,481.60x = 112,349,200.80 × 40,320,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,836,481.60x = 4,529,961,660,038,058
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,961,660,038,058/74,836,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,531,462.24

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