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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,200.50, 185,196.69 and 77,615.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,200.50, 185,196.69 and 77,615.52 is: 107,109.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,200.50 : 185,196.69 = 77,615.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,200.50/185,196.69 = 77,615.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,200.50x = 185,196.69 × 77,615.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,200.50x = 14,374,137,396.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,374,137,396.63/134,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,109.42

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