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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,222.08, 185,226.58 and 73,793.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,222.08, 185,226.58 and 73,793.75 is: 101,835.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,222.08 : 185,226.58 = 73,793.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,222.08/185,226.58 = 73,793.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,222.08x = 185,226.58 × 73,793.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,222.08x = 13,668,563,011.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,668,563,011.74/134,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,835.43

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