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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,012,973.70, 112,551,658.50 and 28,987,173.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,012,973.70, 112,551,658.50 and 28,987,173.08 is: 43,493,201.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,012,973.70 : 112,551,658.50 = 28,987,173.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,012,973.70/112,551,658.50 = 28,987,173.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,012,973.70x = 112,551,658.50 × 28,987,173.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,012,973.70x = 3,262,554,405,818,760.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,554,405,818,760.50/75,012,973.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,493,201.84

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