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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,176.38, 185,159.48 and 76,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,176.38, 185,159.48 and 76,813.80 is: 106,000.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,176.38 : 185,159.48 = 76,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,176.38/185,159.48 = 76,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,176.38x = 185,159.48 × 76,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,176.38x = 14,222,803,264.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,222,803,264.82/134,176.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,000.80

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