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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,141.50, 185,115.27 and 77,556.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,141.50, 185,115.27 and 77,556.52 is: 107,028.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,141.50 : 185,115.27 = 77,556.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,141.50/185,115.27 = 77,556.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,141.50x = 185,115.27 × 77,556.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,141.50x = 14,356,896,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,356,896,140.06/134,141.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,028.00

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