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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,027.91, 111,053.36 and 24,096.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,027.91, 111,053.36 and 24,096.27 is: 36,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,027.91 : 111,053.36 = 24,096.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,027.91/111,053.36 = 24,096.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,027.91x = 111,053.36 × 24,096.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,027.91x = 2,675,971,626.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,971,626.49/74,027.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,148.15

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