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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,897,976.80, 112,346,965.20 and 52,204,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,897,976.80, 112,346,965.20 and 52,204,498.40 is: 78,306,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,897,976.80 : 112,346,965.20 = 52,204,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,897,976.80/112,346,965.20 = 52,204,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,897,976.80x = 112,346,965.20 × 52,204,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,897,976.80x = 5,865,016,965,028,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,865,016,965,028,256/74,897,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,306,747.60

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