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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,214.56, 110,914.38 and 54,266.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,214.56, 110,914.38 and 54,266.05 is: 81,101.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,214.56 : 110,914.38 = 54,266.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,214.56/110,914.38 = 54,266.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,214.56x = 110,914.38 × 54,266.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,214.56x = 6,018,885,429.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,018,885,429.44/74,214.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,101.14

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