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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,160.45, 186,513.44 and 74,726.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,160.45, 186,513.44 and 74,726.35 is: 103,117.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,160.45 : 186,513.44 = 74,726.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,160.45/186,513.44 = 74,726.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,160.45x = 186,513.44 × 74,726.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,160.45x = 13,937,467,757.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,937,467,757.23/135,160.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,117.95

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