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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,158.48, 152,143.56 and 74,286.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,158.48, 152,143.56 and 74,286.48 is: 102,599.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,158.48 : 152,143.56 = 74,286.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,158.48/152,143.56 = 74,286.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,158.48x = 152,143.56 × 74,286.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,158.48x = 11,302,209,527.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,302,209,527.07/110,158.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,599.54

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