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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,887,604.40, 112,331,406.60 and 36,573,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,887,604.40, 112,331,406.60 and 36,573,697.20 is: 54,860,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,887,604.40 : 112,331,406.60 = 36,573,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,887,604.40/112,331,406.60 = 36,573,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,887,604.40x = 112,331,406.60 × 36,573,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,887,604.40x = 4,108,374,851,038,481.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,374,851,038,481.50/74,887,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,860,545.80

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