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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,848.17, 112,353.14 and 66,581.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,848.17, 112,353.14 and 66,581.13 is: 99,943.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,848.17 : 112,353.14 = 66,581.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,848.17/112,353.14 = 66,581.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,848.17x = 112,353.14 × 66,581.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,848.17x = 7,480,598,687.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,480,598,687.34/74,848.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,943.64

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