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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,375.96, 185,434.88 and 73,946.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,375.96, 185,434.88 and 73,946.56 is: 102,044.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,375.96 : 185,434.88 = 73,946.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,375.96/185,434.88 = 73,946.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,375.96x = 185,434.88 × 73,946.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,375.96x = 13,712,271,480.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,712,271,480.01/134,375.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,044.08

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