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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,584.17, 111,876.26 and 61,408.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,584.17, 111,876.26 and 61,408.87 is: 92,113.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,584.17 : 111,876.26 = 61,408.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,584.17/111,876.26 = 61,408.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,584.17x = 111,876.26 × 61,408.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,584.17x = 6,870,194,706.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,870,194,706.43/74,584.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,113.31

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