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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,877,221.40, 112,336,827.30 and 31,767,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,877,221.40, 112,336,827.30 and 31,767,077.40 is: 47,659,523.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,877,221.40 : 112,336,827.30 = 31,767,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,877,221.40/112,336,827.30 = 31,767,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,877,221.40x = 112,336,827.30 × 31,767,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,877,221.40x = 3,568,612,687,709,533
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,568,612,687,709,533/74,877,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,659,523.43

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