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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,835.15, 103,285.68 and 44,622.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,835.15, 103,285.68 and 44,622.33 is: 61,586.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,835.15 : 103,285.68 = 44,622.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,835.15/103,285.68 = 44,622.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,835.15x = 103,285.68 × 44,622.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,835.15x = 4,608,847,697.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,847,697.23/74,835.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,586.67

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