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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,174.20, 111,347.70 and 44,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,174.20, 111,347.70 and 44,625.40 is: 66,990.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,174.20 : 111,347.70 = 44,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,174.20/111,347.70 = 44,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,174.20x = 111,347.70 × 44,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,174.20x = 4,968,935,651.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,968,935,651.58/74,174.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,990.08

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