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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,095.26, 111,087 and 24,145.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,095.26, 111,087 and 24,145.54 is: 36,200.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,095.26 : 111,087 = 24,145.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,095.26/111,087 = 24,145.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,095.26x = 111,087 × 24,145.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,095.26x = 2,682,255,601.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,255,601.98/74,095.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,200.10

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