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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,083.06, 111,025.23 and 47,774.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,083.06, 111,025.23 and 47,774.26 is: 71,597.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,083.06 : 111,025.23 = 47,774.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,083.06/111,025.23 = 47,774.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,083.06x = 111,025.23 × 47,774.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,083.06x = 5,304,148,204.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,148,204.58/74,083.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,597.32

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