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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,067.10, 186,403.82 and 74,649.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,067.10, 186,403.82 and 74,649.53 is: 103,022.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,067.10 : 186,403.82 = 74,649.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,067.10/186,403.82 = 74,649.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,067.10x = 186,403.82 × 74,649.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,067.10x = 13,914,957,645.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,914,957,645.97/135,067.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,022.56

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