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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,173.08, 185,161.01 and 76,812.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,173.08, 185,161.01 and 76,812.17 is: 106,002.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,173.08 : 185,161.01 = 76,812.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,173.08/185,161.01 = 76,812.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,173.08x = 185,161.01 × 76,812.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,173.08x = 14,222,618,977.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,222,618,977.49/134,173.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,002.03

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