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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,445.50, 111,669.06 and 19,041.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,445.50, 111,669.06 and 19,041.50 is: 28,562.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,445.50 : 111,669.06 = 19,041.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,445.50/111,669.06 = 19,041.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,445.50x = 111,669.06 × 19,041.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,445.50x = 2,126,346,405.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,346,405.99/74,445.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,562.46

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