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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,748.27, 103,177.61 and 44,543.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,748.27, 103,177.61 and 44,543.07 is: 61,484.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,748.27 : 103,177.61 = 44,543.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,748.27/103,177.61 = 44,543.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,748.27x = 103,177.61 × 44,543.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,748.27x = 4,595,847,616.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,595,847,616.02/74,748.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,484.33

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