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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,233.07, 186,605.44 and 74,795.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,233.07, 186,605.44 and 74,795.55 is: 103,208.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,233.07 : 186,605.44 = 74,795.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,233.07/186,605.44 = 74,795.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,233.07x = 186,605.44 × 74,795.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,233.07x = 13,957,256,517.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,957,256,517.79/135,233.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,208.90

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