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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,923.20, 186,193.18 and 74,493.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,923.20, 186,193.18 and 74,493.32 is: 102,800.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,923.20 : 186,193.18 = 74,493.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,923.20/186,193.18 = 74,493.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,923.20x = 186,193.18 × 74,493.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,923.20x = 13,870,148,139.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,870,148,139.56/134,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,800.32

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