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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,081.22, 185,022.99 and 73,654.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,081.22, 185,022.99 and 73,654.41 is: 101,638.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,081.22 : 185,022.99 = 73,654.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,081.22/185,022.99 = 73,654.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,081.22x = 185,022.99 × 73,654.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,081.22x = 13,627,759,164.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,627,759,164.89/134,081.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,638.09

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