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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,100.04, 187,820.23 and 74,848.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,100.04, 187,820.23 and 74,848.65 is: 103,292.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,100.04 : 187,820.23 = 74,848.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,100.04/187,820.23 = 74,848.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,100.04x = 187,820.23 × 74,848.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,100.04x = 14,058,090,658.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,058,090,658.19/136,100.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,292.33

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