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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,083.23, 151,961.36 and 74,321.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,083.23, 151,961.36 and 74,321.68 is: 102,595.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,083.23 : 151,961.36 = 74,321.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,083.23/151,961.36 = 74,321.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,083.23x = 151,961.36 × 74,321.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,083.23x = 11,294,023,570.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,294,023,570.28/110,083.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,595.31

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