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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,664.49, 185,837.58 and 74,233.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,664.49, 185,837.58 and 74,233.83 is: 102,443.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,664.49 : 185,837.58 = 74,233.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,664.49/185,837.58 = 74,233.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,664.49x = 185,837.58 × 74,233.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,664.49x = 13,795,435,321.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,795,435,321.33/134,664.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,443.01

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