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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,444.70, 185,538.06 and 74,021.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,444.70, 185,538.06 and 74,021.52 is: 102,152.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,444.70 : 185,538.06 = 74,021.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,444.70/185,538.06 = 74,021.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,444.70x = 185,538.06 × 74,021.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,444.70x = 13,733,809,219.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,733,809,219.05/134,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,152.11

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