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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,002.01, 186,301.61 and 74,576.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,002.01, 186,301.61 and 74,576.87 is: 102,915.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,002.01 : 186,301.61 = 74,576.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,002.01/186,301.61 = 74,576.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,002.01x = 186,301.61 × 74,576.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,002.01x = 13,893,790,949.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,893,790,949.76/135,002.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,915.44

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