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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,423.79, 111,519 and 63,284.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,423.79, 111,519 and 63,284.67 is: 94,827.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,423.79 : 111,519 = 63,284.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,423.79/111,519 = 63,284.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,423.79x = 111,519 × 63,284.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,423.79x = 7,057,443,113.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,057,443,113.73/74,423.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,827.78

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