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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,804.77, 112,110.20 and 30,379.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,804.77, 112,110.20 and 30,379.91 is: 45,530.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,804.77 : 112,110.20 = 30,379.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,804.77/112,110.20 = 30,379.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,804.77x = 112,110.20 × 30,379.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,804.77x = 3,405,897,786.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,897,786.08/74,804.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,530.49

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