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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,539.68, 185,666.04 and 74,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,539.68, 185,666.04 and 74,110.60 is: 102,273.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,539.68 : 185,666.04 = 74,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,539.68/185,666.04 = 74,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,539.68x = 185,666.04 × 74,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,539.68x = 13,759,821,624.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,759,821,624.02/134,539.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,273.33

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