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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,106.73, 157,414.26 and 73,833.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,106.73, 157,414.26 and 73,833.49 is: 101,855.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,106.73 : 157,414.26 = 73,833.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,106.73/157,414.26 = 73,833.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,106.73x = 157,414.26 × 73,833.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,106.73x = 11,622,444,191.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,622,444,191.57/114,106.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,855.90

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