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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,824.46, 112,276.11 and 43,256.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,824.46, 112,276.11 and 43,256.69 is: 64,907.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,824.46 : 112,276.11 = 43,256.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,824.46/112,276.11 = 43,256.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,824.46x = 112,276.11 × 43,256.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,824.46x = 4,856,693,233.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,693,233.95/74,824.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,907.82

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