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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,311.18, 185,363.03 and 76,958.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,311.18, 185,363.03 and 76,958.11 is: 106,209.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,311.18 : 185,363.03 = 76,958.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,311.18/185,363.03 = 76,958.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,311.18x = 185,363.03 × 76,958.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,311.18x = 14,265,188,452.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,265,188,452.67/134,311.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,209.99

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