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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,212.20, 111,318.30 and 44,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,212.20, 111,318.30 and 44,614.80 is: 66,922.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,212.20 : 111,318.30 = 44,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,212.20/111,318.30 = 44,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,212.20x = 111,318.30 × 44,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,212.20x = 4,966,443,690.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,966,443,690.84/74,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,922.20

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