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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,197.91, 185,193.50 and 76,838.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,197.91, 185,193.50 and 76,838.12 is: 106,036.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,197.91 : 185,193.50 = 76,838.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,197.91/185,193.50 = 76,838.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,197.91x = 185,193.50 × 76,838.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,197.91x = 14,229,919,992.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,229,919,992.03/134,197.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,036.82

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