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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,826.05, 186,059.67 and 74,396.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,826.05, 186,059.67 and 74,396.51 is: 102,667.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,826.05 : 186,059.67 = 74,396.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,826.05/186,059.67 = 74,396.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,826.05x = 186,059.67 × 74,396.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,826.05x = 13,842,189,588.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,842,189,588.19/134,826.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,667.02

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