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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,306.30, 185,201.97 and 100,260.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,306.30, 185,201.97 and 100,260.18 is: 138,254.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,306.30 : 185,201.97 = 100,260.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,306.30/185,201.97 = 100,260.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,306.30x = 185,201.97 × 100,260.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,306.30x = 18,568,382,848.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,568,382,848.55/134,306.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,254.00

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