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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,009.39, 185,019.50 and 83,076.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,009.39, 185,019.50 and 83,076.56 is: 114,699.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,009.39 : 185,019.50 = 83,076.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,009.39/185,019.50 = 83,076.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,009.39x = 185,019.50 × 83,076.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,009.39x = 15,370,782,252.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,370,782,252.44/134,009.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,699.30

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