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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,341.06, 186,751.12 and 74,911.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,341.06, 186,751.12 and 74,911.56 is: 103,367.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,341.06 : 186,751.12 = 74,911.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,341.06/186,751.12 = 74,911.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,341.06x = 186,751.12 × 74,911.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,341.06x = 13,989,818,034.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,989,818,034.29/135,341.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,367.14

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