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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,648.34, 185,814.72 and 78,092.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,648.34, 185,814.72 and 78,092.52 is: 107,767.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,648.34 : 185,814.72 = 78,092.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,648.34/185,814.72 = 78,092.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,648.34x = 185,814.72 × 78,092.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,648.34x = 14,510,739,737.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,510,739,737.89/134,648.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,767.68

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