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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,372.52, 111,279.94 and 44,276.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,372.52, 111,279.94 and 44,276.67 is: 66,249.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,372.52 : 111,279.94 = 44,276.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,372.52/111,279.94 = 44,276.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,372.52x = 111,279.94 × 44,276.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,372.52x = 4,927,105,181.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,927,105,181.00/74,372.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,249.00

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