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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,094.02, 111,085.13 and 24,144.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,094.02, 111,085.13 and 24,144.29 is: 36,198.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,094.02 : 111,085.13 = 24,144.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,094.02/111,085.13 = 24,144.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,094.02x = 111,085.13 × 24,144.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,094.02x = 2,682,071,098.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,071,098.34/74,094.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,198.22

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