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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,861,605.20, 112,292,407.80 and 18,127,909.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,861,605.20, 112,292,407.80 and 18,127,909.20 is: 27,191,863.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,861,605.20 : 112,292,407.80 = 18,127,909.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,861,605.20/112,292,407.80 = 18,127,909.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,861,605.20x = 112,292,407.80 × 18,127,909.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,861,605.20x = 2,035,626,572,447,771.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,626,572,447,771.50/74,861,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,191,863.80

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