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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,880,829.50, 112,321,244.28 and 18,147,133.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,880,829.50, 112,321,244.28 and 18,147,133.50 is: 27,220,700.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,880,829.50 : 112,321,244.28 = 18,147,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,880,829.50/112,321,244.28 = 18,147,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,880,829.50x = 112,321,244.28 × 18,147,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,880,829.50x = 2,038,308,614,835,271.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,308,614,835,271.50/74,880,829.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,220,700.26

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