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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,164.20, 111,246.30 and 65,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,164.20, 111,246.30 and 65,416.20 is: 98,124.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,164.20 : 111,246.30 = 65,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,164.20/111,246.30 = 65,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,164.20x = 111,246.30 × 65,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,164.20x = 7,277,310,210.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,277,310,210.06/74,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,124.30

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