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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,662.02, 103,033.73 and 44,448.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,662.02, 103,033.73 and 44,448.39 is: 61,338.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,662.02 : 103,033.73 = 44,448.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,662.02/103,033.73 = 44,448.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,662.02x = 103,033.73 × 44,448.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,662.02x = 4,579,683,525.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,683,525.32/74,662.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,338.86

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