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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,752.56, 150,200.10 and 74,865

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,752.56, 150,200.10 and 74,865 is: 103,397.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,752.56 : 150,200.10 = 74,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,752.56/150,200.10 = 74,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,752.56x = 150,200.10 × 74,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,752.56x = 11,244,730,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,244,730,486.50/108,752.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,397.39

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