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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,670.67, 185,846.06 and 74,239.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,670.67, 185,846.06 and 74,239.97 is: 102,451.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,670.67 : 185,846.06 = 74,239.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,670.67/185,846.06 = 74,239.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,670.67x = 185,846.06 × 74,239.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,670.67x = 13,797,205,175.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,797,205,175.39/134,670.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,451.45

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