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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,164.90, 185,147.22 and 73,739.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,164.90, 185,147.22 and 73,739.32 is: 101,760.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,164.90 : 185,147.22 = 73,739.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,164.90/185,147.22 = 73,739.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,164.90x = 185,147.22 × 73,739.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,164.90x = 13,652,630,102.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,652,630,102.69/134,164.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,760.07

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