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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,508.16, 185,614.68 and 77,937.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,508.16, 185,614.68 and 77,937.76 is: 107,550.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,508.16 : 185,614.68 = 77,937.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,508.16/185,614.68 = 77,937.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,508.16x = 185,614.68 × 77,937.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,508.16x = 14,466,392,382.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,466,392,382.32/134,508.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,550.30

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