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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,393.71, 111,568.69 and 41,107.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,393.71, 111,568.69 and 41,107.57 is: 61,649.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,393.71 : 111,568.69 = 41,107.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,393.71/111,568.69 = 41,107.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,393.71x = 111,568.69 × 41,107.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,393.71x = 4,586,317,506.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,586,317,506.45/74,393.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,649.27

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