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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,932.04, 103,412.22 and 44,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,932.04, 103,412.22 and 44,726.60 is: 61,726.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,932.04 : 103,412.22 = 44,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,932.04/103,412.22 = 44,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,932.04x = 103,412.22 × 44,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,932.04x = 4,625,276,999.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,276,999.05/74,932.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,726.29

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