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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,525.76, 185,645.54 and 77,969.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,525.76, 185,645.54 and 77,969.94 is: 107,598.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,525.76 : 185,645.54 = 77,969.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,525.76/185,645.54 = 77,969.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,525.76x = 185,645.54 × 77,969.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,525.76x = 14,474,771,615.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,474,771,615.07/134,525.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,598.51

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