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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,392.50, 185,457.71 and 73,963.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,392.50, 185,457.71 and 73,963.11 is: 102,066.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,392.50 : 185,457.71 = 73,963.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,392.50/185,457.71 = 73,963.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,392.50x = 185,457.71 × 73,963.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,392.50x = 13,717,029,005.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,717,029,005.08/134,392.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,066.92

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