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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,625.42, 185,782.47 and 74,195.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,625.42, 185,782.47 and 74,195.93 is: 102,390.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,625.42 : 185,782.47 = 74,195.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,625.42/185,782.47 = 74,195.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,625.42x = 185,782.47 × 74,195.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,625.42x = 13,784,303,139.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,784,303,139.35/134,625.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,390.05

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