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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,096.27, 111,088.50 and 24,146.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,096.27, 111,088.50 and 24,146.54 is: 36,201.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,096.27 : 111,088.50 = 24,146.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,096.27/111,088.50 = 24,146.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,096.27x = 111,088.50 × 24,146.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,096.27x = 2,682,402,353.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,402,353.35/74,096.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,201.59

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