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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,972,592.70, 124,458,889.05 and 74,752,971.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,972,592.70, 124,458,889.05 and 74,752,971.90 is: 112,129,457.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,972,592.70 : 124,458,889.05 = 74,752,971.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,972,592.70/124,458,889.05 = 74,752,971.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,972,592.70x = 124,458,889.05 × 74,752,971.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,972,592.70x = 9,303,671,835,859,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,303,671,835,859,868/82,972,592.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,129,457.85

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