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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,549.56, 185,676.06 and 77,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,549.56, 185,676.06 and 77,966.20 is: 107,592.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,549.56 : 185,676.06 = 77,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,549.56/185,676.06 = 77,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,549.56x = 185,676.06 × 77,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,549.56x = 14,476,456,829.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,476,456,829.17/134,549.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,592.00

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