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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,926.03, 112,444.35 and 35,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,926.03, 112,444.35 and 35,483.08 is: 53,250.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,926.03 : 112,444.35 = 35,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,926.03/112,444.35 = 35,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,926.03x = 112,444.35 × 35,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,926.03x = 3,989,871,866.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,989,871,866.60/74,926.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,250.81

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