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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,699.02, 103,039.32 and 44,464.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,699.02, 103,039.32 and 44,464.15 is: 61,333.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,699.02 : 103,039.32 = 44,464.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,699.02/103,039.32 = 44,464.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,699.02x = 103,039.32 × 44,464.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,699.02x = 4,581,555,780.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,581,555,780.38/74,699.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,333.55

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