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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,464.60, 111,632.10 and 44,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,464.60, 111,632.10 and 44,894.20 is: 67,302.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,464.60 : 111,632.10 = 44,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,464.60/111,632.10 = 44,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,464.60x = 111,632.10 × 44,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,464.60x = 5,011,633,823.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,633,823.82/74,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,302.23

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