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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,847.08, 103,286.38 and 44,616.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,847.08, 103,286.38 and 44,616.82 is: 61,569.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,847.08 : 103,286.38 = 44,616.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,847.08/103,286.38 = 44,616.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,847.08x = 103,286.38 × 44,616.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,847.08x = 4,608,309,824.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,309,824.91/74,847.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,569.67

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