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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,659.60, 185,761.86 and 102,773.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,659.60, 185,761.86 and 102,773.16 is: 141,774.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,659.60 : 185,761.86 = 102,773.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,659.60/185,761.86 = 102,773.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,659.60x = 185,761.86 × 102,773.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,659.60x = 19,091,333,359.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,091,333,359.68/134,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,774.77

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