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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,496.10, 149,624.70 and 74,444.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,496.10, 149,624.70 and 74,444.51 is: 102,664.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,496.10 : 149,624.70 = 74,444.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,496.10/149,624.70 = 74,444.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,496.10x = 149,624.70 × 74,444.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,496.10x = 11,138,737,475.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,138,737,475.40/108,496.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,664.87

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