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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,864.98, 186,119.74 and 77,522.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,864.98, 186,119.74 and 77,522.92 is: 106,985.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,864.98 : 186,119.74 = 77,522.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,864.98/186,119.74 = 77,522.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,864.98x = 186,119.74 × 77,522.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,864.98x = 14,428,545,346.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,428,545,346.05/134,864.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,985.12

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