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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,192.92, 185,184.16 and 73,762.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,192.92, 185,184.16 and 73,762.27 is: 101,790.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,192.92 : 185,184.16 = 73,762.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,192.92/185,184.16 = 73,762.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,192.92x = 185,184.16 × 73,762.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,192.92x = 13,659,604,009.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,659,604,009.64/134,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,790.79

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