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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,407.03, 149,579.26 and 74,403.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,407.03, 149,579.26 and 74,403.02 is: 102,660.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,407.03 : 149,579.26 = 74,403.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,407.03/149,579.26 = 74,403.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,407.03x = 149,579.26 × 74,403.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,407.03x = 11,129,148,861.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,129,148,861.31/108,407.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,660.77

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