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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,873.14, 186,097.14 and 77,501.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,873.14, 186,097.14 and 77,501.37 is: 106,935.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,873.14 : 186,097.14 = 77,501.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,873.14/186,097.14 = 77,501.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,873.14x = 186,097.14 × 77,501.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,873.14x = 14,422,783,303.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,422,783,303.08/134,873.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,935.92

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