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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,150.63, 185,124.13 and 73,721.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,150.63, 185,124.13 and 73,721.25 is: 101,733.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,150.63 : 185,124.13 = 73,721.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,150.63/185,124.13 = 73,721.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,150.63x = 185,124.13 × 73,721.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,150.63x = 13,647,582,268.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,647,582,268.76/134,150.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,733.27

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