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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,266.88, 149,438.48 and 74,280.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,266.88, 149,438.48 and 74,280.90 is: 102,528.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,266.88 : 149,438.48 = 74,280.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,266.88/149,438.48 = 74,280.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,266.88x = 149,438.48 × 74,280.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,266.88x = 11,100,424,789.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,100,424,789.03/108,266.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,528.35

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