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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,441.32, 185,508.44 and 77,841.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,441.32, 185,508.44 and 77,841.76 is: 107,409.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,441.32 : 185,508.44 = 77,841.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,441.32/185,508.44 = 77,841.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,441.32x = 185,508.44 × 77,841.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,441.32x = 14,440,303,464.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,440,303,464.45/134,441.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,409.71

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