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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,179.16, 185,153.10 and 77,608.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,179.16, 185,153.10 and 77,608.76 is: 107,091.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,179.16 : 185,153.10 = 77,608.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,179.16/185,153.10 = 77,608.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,179.16x = 185,153.10 × 77,608.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,179.16x = 14,369,502,501.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,369,502,501.16/134,179.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,091.91

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