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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,849.07, 103,289.15 and 44,618.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,849.07, 103,289.15 and 44,618.81 is: 61,572.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,849.07 : 103,289.15 = 44,618.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,849.07/103,289.15 = 44,618.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,849.07x = 103,289.15 × 44,618.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,849.07x = 4,608,638,219.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,638,219.37/74,849.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,572.42

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