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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,166.06, 185,153.60 and 73,738.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,166.06, 185,153.60 and 73,738.85 is: 101,762.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,166.06 : 185,153.60 = 73,738.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,166.06/185,153.60 = 73,738.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,166.06x = 185,153.60 × 73,738.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,166.06x = 13,653,012,242.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,653,012,242.90/134,166.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,762.04

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