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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,856,616.80, 112,274,427.60 and 23,743,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,856,616.80, 112,274,427.60 and 23,743,802.40 is: 35,612,373.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,856,616.80 : 112,274,427.60 = 23,743,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,856,616.80/112,274,427.60 = 23,743,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,856,616.80x = 112,274,427.60 × 23,743,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,856,616.80x = 2,665,821,823,507,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,821,823,507,506/74,856,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,612,373.86

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