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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,494.84, 102,796.80 and 43,863.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,494.84, 102,796.80 and 43,863.10 is: 60,527.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,494.84 : 102,796.80 = 43,863.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,494.84/102,796.80 = 43,863.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,494.84x = 102,796.80 × 43,863.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,494.84x = 4,508,986,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,986,318.08/74,494.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,527.50

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