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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,276.04, 185,297.76 and 73,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,276.04, 185,297.76 and 73,020.60 is: 100,766.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,276.04 : 185,297.76 = 73,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,276.04/185,297.76 = 73,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,276.04x = 185,297.76 × 73,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,276.04x = 13,530,553,613.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,530,553,613.86/134,276.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,766.70

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