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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,548.60, 149,741.96 and 74,067.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,548.60, 149,741.96 and 74,067.47 is: 102,175.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,548.60 : 149,741.96 = 74,067.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,548.60/149,741.96 = 74,067.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,548.60x = 149,741.96 × 74,067.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,548.60x = 11,091,008,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,091,008,130.04/108,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,175.51

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