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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,853,611.20, 112,059,967.20 and 55,768,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,853,611.20, 112,059,967.20 and 55,768,974.40 is: 83,489,217.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,853,611.20 : 112,059,967.20 = 55,768,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,853,611.20/112,059,967.20 = 55,768,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,853,611.20x = 112,059,967.20 × 55,768,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,853,611.20x = 6,249,469,442,041,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,249,469,442,041,640/74,853,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,489,217.71

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