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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,820.63, 103,131.27 and 65,105.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,820.63, 103,131.27 and 65,105.22 is: 89,739.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,820.63 : 103,131.27 = 65,105.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,820.63/103,131.27 = 65,105.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,820.63x = 103,131.27 × 65,105.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,820.63x = 6,714,384,022.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,714,384,022.23/74,820.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,739.74

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