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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,735.07, 112,007.81 and 73,944.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,735.07, 112,007.81 and 73,944.09 is: 110,822.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,735.07 : 112,007.81 = 73,944.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,735.07/112,007.81 = 73,944.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,735.07x = 112,007.81 × 73,944.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,735.07x = 8,282,315,213.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,282,315,213.62/74,735.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,822.34

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