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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,103.31, 223,484.00 and 74,055.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,103.31, 223,484.00 and 74,055.73 is: 110,998.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,103.31 : 223,484.00 = 74,055.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,103.31/223,484.00 = 74,055.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,103.31x = 223,484.00 × 74,055.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,103.31x = 16,550,269,834.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,550,269,834.33/149,103.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,998.68

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