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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,764.10, 164,257.35 and 74,772.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,764.10, 164,257.35 and 74,772.10 is: 111,893.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,764.10 : 164,257.35 = 74,772.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,764.10/164,257.35 = 74,772.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,764.10x = 164,257.35 × 74,772.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,764.10x = 12,281,866,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,281,866,999.94/109,764.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,893.30

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