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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,062.32, 102,207.96 and 45,765.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,062.32, 102,207.96 and 45,765.36 is: 63,157.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,062.32 : 102,207.96 = 45,765.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,062.32/102,207.96 = 45,765.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,062.32x = 102,207.96 × 45,765.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,062.32x = 4,677,584,084.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,584,084.27/74,062.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,157.41

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