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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,322.06, 185,343.87 and 77,722.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,322.06, 185,343.87 and 77,722.50 is: 107,245.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,322.06 : 185,343.87 = 77,722.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,322.06/185,343.87 = 77,722.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,322.06x = 185,343.87 × 77,722.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,322.06x = 14,405,388,936.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,405,388,936.08/134,322.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,245.15

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