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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,905.19, 186,164.27 and 74,474.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,905.19, 186,164.27 and 74,474.53 is: 102,772.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,905.19 : 186,164.27 = 74,474.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,905.19/186,164.27 = 74,474.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,905.19x = 186,164.27 × 74,474.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,905.19x = 13,864,496,511.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,864,496,511.04/134,905.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,772.15

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