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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,473.34, 161,293.98 and 74,425.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,473.34, 161,293.98 and 74,425.08 is: 111,695.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,473.34 : 161,293.98 = 74,425.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,473.34/161,293.98 = 74,425.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,473.34x = 161,293.98 × 74,425.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,473.34x = 12,004,317,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,004,317,365.02/107,473.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,695.77

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