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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,870.07, 164,635.47 and 74,191.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,870.07, 164,635.47 and 74,191.57 is: 111,172.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,870.07 : 164,635.47 = 74,191.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,870.07/164,635.47 = 74,191.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,870.07x = 164,635.47 × 74,191.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,870.07x = 12,214,563,585.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,214,563,585.40/109,870.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,172.81

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