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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,834.15, 103,284.30 and 44,621.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,834.15, 103,284.30 and 44,621.33 is: 61,585.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,834.15 : 103,284.30 = 44,621.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,834.15/103,284.30 = 44,621.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,834.15x = 103,284.30 × 44,621.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,834.15x = 4,608,682,317.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,682,317.70/74,834.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,585.29

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