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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,267.29, 185,290.02 and 73,013.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,267.29, 185,290.02 and 73,013.68 is: 100,759.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,267.29 : 185,290.02 = 73,013.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,267.29/185,290.02 = 73,013.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,267.29x = 185,290.02 × 73,013.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,267.29x = 13,528,706,227.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,528,706,227.47/134,267.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,759.51

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