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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,196.98, 160,762.56 and 74,129.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,196.98, 160,762.56 and 74,129.54 is: 111,171.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,196.98 : 160,762.56 = 74,129.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,196.98/160,762.56 = 74,129.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,196.98x = 160,762.56 × 74,129.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,196.98x = 11,917,254,622.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,917,254,622.02/107,196.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,171.55

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