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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,090.19, 102,238.00 and 43,870.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,090.19, 102,238.00 and 43,870.11 is: 60,536.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,090.19 : 102,238.00 = 43,870.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,090.19/102,238.00 = 43,870.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,090.19x = 102,238.00 × 43,870.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,090.19x = 4,485,191,813.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,191,813.11/74,090.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,536.92

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