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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,102.08, 186,450.52 and 74,671.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,102.08, 186,450.52 and 74,671.41 is: 103,051.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,102.08 : 186,450.52 = 74,671.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,102.08/186,450.52 = 74,671.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,102.08x = 186,450.52 × 74,671.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,102.08x = 13,922,523,223.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,922,523,223.63/135,102.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,051.88

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