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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,984,780.80, 112,485,919.20 and 23,871,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,984,780.80, 112,485,919.20 and 23,871,966.40 is: 35,810,734.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,984,780.80 : 112,485,919.20 = 23,871,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,984,780.80/112,485,919.20 = 23,871,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,984,780.80x = 112,485,919.20 × 23,871,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,984,780.80x = 2,685,260,083,615,515
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,260,083,615,515/74,984,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,810,734.59

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