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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,734.85, 112,083.12 and 22,132.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,734.85, 112,083.12 and 22,132.02 is: 33,192.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,734.85 : 112,083.12 = 22,132.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,734.85/112,083.12 = 22,132.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,734.85x = 112,083.12 × 22,132.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,734.85x = 2,480,625,853.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,625,853.50/74,734.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,192.36

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