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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,323.06, 185,345.25 and 77,723.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,323.06, 185,345.25 and 77,723.50 is: 107,246.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,323.06 : 185,345.25 = 77,723.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,323.06/185,345.25 = 77,723.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,323.06x = 185,345.25 × 77,723.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,323.06x = 14,405,681,538.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,405,681,538.38/134,323.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,246.53

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