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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,525.10, 154,959.60 and 74,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,525.10, 154,959.60 and 74,000.60 is: 110,766.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,525.10 : 154,959.60 = 74,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,525.10/154,959.60 = 74,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,525.10x = 154,959.60 × 74,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,525.10x = 11,467,103,375.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,467,103,375.76/103,525.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,766.41

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