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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,061.35, 185,006.19 and 73,633.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,061.35, 185,006.19 and 73,633.40 is: 101,614.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,061.35 : 185,006.19 = 73,633.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,061.35/185,006.19 = 73,633.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,061.35x = 185,006.19 × 73,633.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,061.35x = 13,622,635,876.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,622,635,876.27/134,061.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,614.94

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