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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,445.24, 111,322.26 and 57,614.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,445.24, 111,322.26 and 57,614.52 is: 86,154.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,445.24 : 111,322.26 = 57,614.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,445.24/111,322.26 = 57,614.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,445.24x = 111,322.26 × 57,614.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,445.24x = 6,413,778,575.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,778,575.22/74,445.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,154.31

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