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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,824.26, 186,057.26 and 74,394.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,824.26, 186,057.26 and 74,394.85 is: 102,664.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,824.26 : 186,057.26 = 74,394.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,824.26/186,057.26 = 74,394.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,824.26x = 186,057.26 × 74,394.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,824.26x = 13,841,701,577.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,841,701,577.14/134,824.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,664.77

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