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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,619.69, 111,949.98 and 22,029.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,619.69, 111,949.98 and 22,029.15 is: 33,049.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,619.69 : 111,949.98 = 22,029.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,619.69/111,949.98 = 22,029.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,619.69x = 111,949.98 × 22,029.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,619.69x = 2,466,162,901.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,162,901.92/74,619.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,049.76

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