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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,846,082.40, 112,269,123.60 and 36,532,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,846,082.40, 112,269,123.60 and 36,532,175.20 is: 54,798,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,846,082.40 : 112,269,123.60 = 36,532,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,846,082.40/112,269,123.60 = 36,532,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,846,082.40x = 112,269,123.60 × 36,532,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,846,082.40x = 4,101,435,292,905,655
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,101,435,292,905,655/74,846,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,798,262.80

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