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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,768.42, 135,540.72 and 74,161.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,768.42, 135,540.72 and 74,161.26 is: 110,741.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,768.42 : 135,540.72 = 74,161.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,768.42/135,540.72 = 74,161.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,768.42x = 135,540.72 × 74,161.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,768.42x = 10,051,870,576.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,870,576.51/90,768.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,741.94

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