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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,113.70, 151,411.35 and 74,675.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,113.70, 151,411.35 and 74,675.30 is: 111,821.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,113.70 : 151,411.35 = 74,675.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,113.70/151,411.35 = 74,675.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,113.70x = 151,411.35 × 74,675.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,113.70x = 11,306,687,984.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,306,687,984.66/101,113.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,821.52

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