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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,135.80, 111,203.70 and 73,444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,135.80, 111,203.70 and 73,444.60 is: 110,166.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,135.80 : 111,203.70 = 73,444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,135.80/111,203.70 = 73,444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,135.80x = 111,203.70 × 73,444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,135.80x = 8,167,311,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,167,311,265.02/74,135.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,166.90

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