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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,114.18, 186,450.29 and 74,681.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,114.18, 186,450.29 and 74,681.22 is: 103,056.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,114.18 : 186,450.29 = 74,681.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,114.18/186,450.29 = 74,681.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,114.18x = 186,450.29 × 74,681.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,114.18x = 13,924,335,949.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,924,335,949.13/135,114.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,056.06

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