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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,076.51, 185,005.53 and 76,706.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,076.51, 185,005.53 and 76,706.72 is: 105,843.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,076.51 : 185,005.53 = 76,706.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,076.51/185,005.53 = 76,706.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,076.51x = 185,005.53 × 76,706.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,076.51x = 14,191,167,156.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,191,167,156.90/134,076.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,843.80

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