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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,085.02, 111,104.46 and 24,825.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,085.02, 111,104.46 and 24,825.50 is: 37,230.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,085.02 : 111,104.46 = 24,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,085.02/111,104.46 = 24,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,085.02x = 111,104.46 × 24,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,085.02x = 2,758,223,771.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,223,771.73/74,085.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,230.52

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