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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,667.56, 103,012.36 and 46,324.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,667.56, 103,012.36 and 46,324.04 is: 63,909.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,667.56 : 103,012.36 = 46,324.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,667.56/103,012.36 = 46,324.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,667.56x = 103,012.36 × 46,324.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,667.56x = 4,771,948,054.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,948,054.26/74,667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,909.26

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