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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,202.84, 185,200.54 and 73,777.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,202.84, 185,200.54 and 73,777.38 is: 101,813.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,202.84 : 185,200.54 = 73,777.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,202.84/185,200.54 = 73,777.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,202.84x = 185,200.54 × 73,777.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,202.84x = 13,663,610,615.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,663,610,615.79/134,202.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,813.13

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