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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,416.06, 102,668.34 and 47,574.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,416.06, 102,668.34 and 47,574.28 is: 65,636.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,416.06 : 102,668.34 = 47,574.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,416.06/102,668.34 = 47,574.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,416.06x = 102,668.34 × 47,574.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,416.06x = 4,884,372,354.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,372,354.30/74,416.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,636.00

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