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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,946.54, 186,217.92 and 74,515.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,946.54, 186,217.92 and 74,515.68 is: 102,827.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,946.54 : 186,217.92 = 74,515.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,946.54/186,217.92 = 74,515.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,946.54x = 186,217.92 × 74,515.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,946.54x = 13,876,154,936.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,876,154,936.99/134,946.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,827.05

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