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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,519.13, 185,634.48 and 74,089.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,519.13, 185,634.48 and 74,089.89 is: 102,242.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,519.13 : 185,634.48 = 74,089.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,519.13/185,634.48 = 74,089.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,519.13x = 185,634.48 × 74,089.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,519.13x = 13,753,638,481.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,753,638,481.24/134,519.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,242.99

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