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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,312.44, 102,544.38 and 44,092.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,312.44, 102,544.38 and 44,092.56 is: 60,843.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,312.44 : 102,544.38 = 44,092.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,312.44/102,544.38 = 44,092.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,312.44x = 102,544.38 × 44,092.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,312.44x = 4,521,444,227.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,521,444,227.81/74,312.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,843.71

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