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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,130.40, 185,099.91 and 73,704.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,130.40, 185,099.91 and 73,704.93 is: 101,712.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,130.40 : 185,099.91 = 73,704.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,130.40/185,099.91 = 73,704.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,130.40x = 185,099.91 × 73,704.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,130.40x = 13,642,776,117.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,642,776,117.00/134,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,712.78

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