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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,511.40, 185,618.60 and 77,147.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,511.40, 185,618.60 and 77,147.76 is: 106,459.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,511.40 : 185,618.60 = 77,147.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,511.40/185,618.60 = 77,147.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,511.40x = 185,618.60 × 77,147.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,511.40x = 14,320,059,204.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,320,059,204.34/134,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,459.82

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