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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,414.20, 111,621.30 and 44,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,414.20, 111,621.30 and 44,816.80 is: 67,225.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,414.20 : 111,621.30 = 44,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,414.20/111,621.30 = 44,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,414.20x = 111,621.30 × 44,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,414.20x = 5,002,509,477.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,509,477.84/74,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,225.20

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