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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,484.39, 102,776.94 and 44,258.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,484.39, 102,776.94 and 44,258.52 is: 61,069.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,484.39 : 102,776.94 = 44,258.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,484.39/102,776.94 = 44,258.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,484.39x = 102,776.94 × 44,258.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,484.39x = 4,548,755,254.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,755,254.53/74,484.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,069.91

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