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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,465.70, 104,018.70 and 74,465.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,465.70, 104,018.70 and 74,465.70 is: 104,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,465.70 : 104,018.70 = 74,465.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,465.70/104,018.70 = 74,465.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,465.70x = 104,018.70 × 74,465.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,465.70x = 7,745,825,308.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,745,825,308.59/74,465.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,018.70

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