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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,127.14, 111,110.96 and 32,027.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,127.14, 111,110.96 and 32,027.16 is: 48,006.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,127.14 : 111,110.96 = 32,027.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,127.14/111,110.96 = 32,027.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,127.14x = 111,110.96 × 32,027.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,127.14x = 3,558,568,333.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,568,333.54/74,127.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,006.28

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