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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,887,417.80, 112,331,126.70 and 42,526,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,887,417.80, 112,331,126.70 and 42,526,816.20 is: 63,790,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,887,417.80 : 112,331,126.70 = 42,526,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,887,417.80/112,331,126.70 = 42,526,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,887,417.80x = 112,331,126.70 × 42,526,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,887,417.80x = 4,777,085,178,709,813
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,777,085,178,709,813/74,887,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,790,224.30

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