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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,112.06, 185,077.74 and 73,686.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,112.06, 185,077.74 and 73,686.48 is: 101,689.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,112.06 : 185,077.74 = 73,686.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,112.06/185,077.74 = 73,686.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,112.06x = 185,077.74 × 73,686.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,112.06x = 13,637,727,186.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,637,727,186.96/134,112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,689.04

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