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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,927.23, 103,404.20 and 43,095.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,927.23, 103,404.20 and 43,095.44 is: 59,474.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,927.23 : 103,404.20 = 43,095.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,927.23/103,404.20 = 43,095.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,927.23x = 103,404.20 × 43,095.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,927.23x = 4,456,249,539.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,249,539.88/74,927.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,474.37

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