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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,287.68, 154,983.03 and 74,054.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,287.68, 154,983.03 and 74,054.12 is: 102,211.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,287.68 : 154,983.03 = 74,054.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,287.68/154,983.03 = 74,054.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,287.68x = 154,983.03 × 74,054.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,287.68x = 11,477,131,126.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,477,131,126.67/112,287.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,211.85

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