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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,512.40, 164,009.40 and 74,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,512.40, 164,009.40 and 74,261.20 is: 111,216.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,512.40 : 164,009.40 = 74,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,512.40/164,009.40 = 74,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,512.40x = 164,009.40 × 74,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,512.40x = 12,179,534,855.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,179,534,855.28/109,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,216.03

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