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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,830,014.80, 118,757,323.52 and 74,839,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,830,014.80, 118,757,323.52 and 74,839,666.40 is: 103,550,704.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,830,014.80 : 118,757,323.52 = 74,839,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,830,014.80/118,757,323.52 = 74,839,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,830,014.80x = 118,757,323.52 × 74,839,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,830,014.80x = 8,887,758,474,793,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,887,758,474,793,674/85,830,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,550,704.21

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