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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,936.38, 154,603.42 and 74,145.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,936.38, 154,603.42 and 74,145.02 is: 102,407.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,936.38 : 154,603.42 = 74,145.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,936.38/154,603.42 = 74,145.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,936.38x = 154,603.42 × 74,145.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,936.38x = 11,463,072,709.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,072,709.59/111,936.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,407.04

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