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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,741.10, 103,084.36 and 47,886.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,741.10, 103,084.36 and 47,886.11 is: 66,045.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,741.10 : 103,084.36 = 47,886.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,741.10/103,084.36 = 47,886.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,741.10x = 103,084.36 × 47,886.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,741.10x = 4,936,309,002.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,309,002.24/74,741.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,045.44

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