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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,200.92, 185,201.42 and 73,776.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,200.92, 185,201.42 and 73,776.18 is: 101,813.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,200.92 : 185,201.42 = 73,776.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,200.92/185,201.42 = 73,776.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,200.92x = 185,201.42 × 73,776.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,200.92x = 13,663,452,929.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,663,452,929.29/134,200.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,813.41

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