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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,111.02, 185,074.46 and 73,682.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,111.02, 185,074.46 and 73,682.91 is: 101,683.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,111.02 : 185,074.46 = 73,682.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,111.02/185,074.46 = 73,682.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,111.02x = 185,074.46 × 73,682.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,111.02x = 13,636,824,779.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,636,824,779.48/134,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,683.10

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