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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,444.10, 142,874.55 and 74,448.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,444.10, 142,874.55 and 74,448.90 is: 111,445.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,444.10 : 142,874.55 = 74,448.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,444.10/142,874.55 = 74,448.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,444.10x = 142,874.55 × 74,448.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,444.10x = 10,636,853,085.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,636,853,085.50/95,444.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,445.89

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