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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,931,661.44, 112,405,202.37 and 28,284,437.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,931,661.44, 112,405,202.37 and 28,284,437.93 is: 42,429,567.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,931,661.44 : 112,405,202.37 = 28,284,437.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,931,661.44/112,405,202.37 = 28,284,437.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,931,661.44x = 112,405,202.37 × 28,284,437.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,931,661.44x = 3,179,317,968,739,905.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,317,968,739,905.50/74,931,661.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,429,567.26

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