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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,901.36, 186,164.28 and 73,647.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,901.36, 186,164.28 and 73,647.65 is: 101,633.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,901.36 : 186,164.28 = 73,647.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,901.36/186,164.28 = 73,647.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,901.36x = 186,164.28 × 73,647.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,901.36x = 13,710,562,201.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,710,562,201.35/134,901.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,633.98

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