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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,861,617.20, 112,334,416.20 and 31,723,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,861,617.20, 112,334,416.20 and 31,723,479.60 is: 47,603,013.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,861,617.20 : 112,334,416.20 = 31,723,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,861,617.20/112,334,416.20 = 31,723,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,861,617.20x = 112,334,416.20 × 31,723,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,861,617.20x = 3,563,638,560,698,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,638,560,698,610/74,861,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,603,013.32

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