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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,888,627.20, 112,332,940.80 and 18,154,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,888,627.20, 112,332,940.80 and 18,154,931.20 is: 27,232,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,888,627.20 : 112,332,940.80 = 18,154,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,888,627.20/112,332,940.80 = 18,154,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,888,627.20x = 112,332,940.80 × 18,154,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,888,627.20x = 2,039,396,811,717,672.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,396,811,717,672.75/74,888,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,232,396.80

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