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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,621.20, 111,931.80 and 22,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,621.20, 111,931.80 and 22,030.60 is: 33,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,621.20 : 111,931.80 = 22,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,621.20/111,931.80 = 22,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,621.20x = 111,931.80 × 22,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,621.20x = 2,465,924,713.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,924,713.08/74,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,045.90

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