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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,220.96, 185,230.08 and 76,869.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,220.96, 185,230.08 and 76,869.36 is: 106,082.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,220.96 : 185,230.08 = 76,869.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,220.96/185,230.08 = 76,869.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,220.96x = 185,230.08 × 76,869.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,220.96x = 14,238,517,702.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,238,517,702.35/134,220.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,082.67

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