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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,614.73, 185,769.06 and 77,249.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,614.73, 185,769.06 and 77,249.49 is: 106,604.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,614.73 : 185,769.06 = 77,249.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,614.73/185,769.06 = 77,249.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,614.73x = 185,769.06 × 77,249.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,614.73x = 14,350,564,590.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,350,564,590.99/134,614.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,604.71

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