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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,928.10, 111,845.55 and 65,469.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,928.10, 111,845.55 and 65,469.50 is: 97,726.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,928.10 : 111,845.55 = 65,469.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,928.10/111,845.55 = 65,469.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,928.10x = 111,845.55 × 65,469.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,928.10x = 7,322,472,059.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,322,472,059.47/74,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,726.65

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