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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,150.22, 186,511.19 and 74,724.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,150.22, 186,511.19 and 74,724.76 is: 103,122.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,150.22 : 186,511.19 = 74,724.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,150.22/186,511.19 = 74,724.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,150.22x = 186,511.19 × 74,724.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,150.22x = 13,937,003,910.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,937,003,910.06/135,150.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,122.32

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