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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,613.39, 185,767.70 and 74,186.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,613.39, 185,767.70 and 74,186.19 is: 102,377.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,613.39 : 185,767.70 = 74,186.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,613.39/185,767.70 = 74,186.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,613.39x = 185,767.70 × 74,186.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,613.39x = 13,781,397,888.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,781,397,888.06/134,613.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,377.62

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