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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,884,839.40, 112,327,259.10 and 48,906,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,884,839.40, 112,327,259.10 and 48,906,778.60 is: 73,360,167.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,884,839.40 : 112,327,259.10 = 48,906,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,884,839.40/112,327,259.10 = 48,906,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,884,839.40x = 112,327,259.10 × 48,906,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,884,839.40x = 5,493,564,391,548,535
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,564,391,548,535/74,884,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,360,167.90

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