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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,200.56, 185,194.56 and 73,769.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,200.56, 185,194.56 and 73,769.91 is: 101,801.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,200.56 : 185,194.56 = 73,769.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,200.56/185,194.56 = 73,769.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,200.56x = 185,194.56 × 73,769.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,200.56x = 13,661,786,023.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,661,786,023.69/134,200.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,801.26

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