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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,790.18, 112,152.38 and 28,010.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,790.18, 112,152.38 and 28,010.25 is: 42,003.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,790.18 : 112,152.38 = 28,010.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,790.18/112,152.38 = 28,010.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,790.18x = 112,152.38 × 28,010.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,790.18x = 3,141,416,061.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,416,061.84/74,790.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,003.06

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