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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,986,180.80, 112,479,271.20 and 23,873,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,986,180.80, 112,479,271.20 and 23,873,366.40 is: 35,810,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,986,180.80 : 112,479,271.20 = 23,873,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,986,180.80/112,479,271.20 = 23,873,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,986,180.80x = 112,479,271.20 × 23,873,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,986,180.80x = 2,685,258,853,762,567.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,258,853,762,567.50/74,986,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,810,049.60

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