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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,101.10, 444,151.65 and 74,485.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,101.10, 444,151.65 and 74,485.10 is: 111,727.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,101.10 : 444,151.65 = 74,485.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,101.10/444,151.65 = 74,485.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,101.10x = 444,151.65 × 74,485.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,101.10x = 33,082,680,065.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,082,680,065.42/296,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,727.65

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