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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,795.39, 103,654.31 and 73,376.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,795.39, 103,654.31 and 73,376.07 is: 101,687.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,795.39 : 103,654.31 = 73,376.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,795.39/103,654.31 = 73,376.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,795.39x = 103,654.31 × 73,376.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,795.39x = 7,605,745,701.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,605,745,701.10/74,795.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,687.36

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