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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,641.84, 185,794.81 and 78,056.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,641.84, 185,794.81 and 78,056.86 is: 107,712.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,641.84 : 185,794.81 = 78,056.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,641.84/185,794.81 = 78,056.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,641.84x = 185,794.81 × 78,056.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,641.84x = 14,502,559,472.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,502,559,472.90/134,641.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,712.13

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