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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,381.07, 102,611.52 and 44,149.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,381.07, 102,611.52 and 44,149.23 is: 60,905.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,381.07 : 102,611.52 = 44,149.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,381.07/102,611.52 = 44,149.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,381.07x = 102,611.52 × 44,149.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,381.07x = 4,530,219,597.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,219,597.13/74,381.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,905.54

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