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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,503.18, 185,636.58 and 102,611.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,503.18, 185,636.58 and 102,611.86 is: 141,621.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,503.18 : 185,636.58 = 102,611.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,503.18/185,636.58 = 102,611.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,503.18x = 185,636.58 × 102,611.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,503.18x = 19,048,514,757.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,048,514,757.84/134,503.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,621.30

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