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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,829.39, 103,302.65 and 57,795.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,829.39, 103,302.65 and 57,795.39 is: 79,787.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,829.39 : 103,302.65 = 57,795.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,829.39/103,302.65 = 57,795.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,829.39x = 103,302.65 × 57,795.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,829.39x = 5,970,416,655.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,416,655.81/74,829.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,787.06

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