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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,615.09, 185,758.03 and 78,030.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,615.09, 185,758.03 and 78,030.11 is: 107,675.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,615.09 : 185,758.03 = 78,030.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,615.09/185,758.03 = 78,030.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,615.09x = 185,758.03 × 78,030.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,615.09x = 14,494,719,514.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,494,719,514.28/134,615.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,675.29

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