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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,841.20, 103,278.28 and 44,610.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,841.20, 103,278.28 and 44,610.94 is: 61,561.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,841.20 : 103,278.28 = 44,610.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,841.20/103,278.28 = 44,610.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,841.20x = 103,278.28 × 44,610.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,841.20x = 4,607,341,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,607,341,152.38/74,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,561.56

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