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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,202.25, 185,201.45 and 73,775.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,202.25, 185,201.45 and 73,775.44 is: 101,811.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,202.25 : 185,201.45 = 73,775.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,202.25/185,201.45 = 73,775.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,202.25x = 185,201.45 × 73,775.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,202.25x = 13,663,318,093.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,663,318,093.51/134,202.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,811.39

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