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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,860,059.20, 112,332,079.20 and 31,721,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,860,059.20, 112,332,079.20 and 31,721,921.60 is: 47,600,675.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,860,059.20 : 112,332,079.20 = 31,721,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,860,059.20/112,332,079.20 = 31,721,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,860,059.20x = 112,332,079.20 × 31,721,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,860,059.20x = 3,563,389,409,547,391
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,389,409,547,391/74,860,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,600,675.82

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