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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,868,032.40, 112,302,048.60 and 21,015,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,868,032.40, 112,302,048.60 and 21,015,344.40 is: 31,523,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,868,032.40 : 112,302,048.60 = 21,015,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,868,032.40/112,302,048.60 = 21,015,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,868,032.40x = 112,302,048.60 × 21,015,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,868,032.40x = 2,360,066,228,154,537.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,360,066,228,154,537.50/74,868,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,523,016.60

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