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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,244.20, 112,895.10 and 74,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,244.20, 112,895.10 and 74,063.40 is: 111,123.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,244.20 : 112,895.10 = 74,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,244.20/112,895.10 = 74,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,244.20x = 112,895.10 × 74,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,244.20x = 8,361,394,949.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,361,394,949.34/75,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,123.45

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