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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,698, 112,047.04 and 19,294

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,698, 112,047.04 and 19,294 is: 28,941.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,698 : 112,047.04 = 19,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,698/112,047.04 = 19,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,698x = 112,047.04 × 19,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,698x = 2,161,835,589.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,835,589.76/74,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,941.01

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