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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,266.80, 111,400.20 and 69,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,266.80, 111,400.20 and 69,601.20 is: 104,401.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,266.80 : 111,400.20 = 69,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,266.80/111,400.20 = 69,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,266.80x = 111,400.20 × 69,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,266.80x = 7,753,587,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,753,587,600.24/74,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,401.80

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