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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,093.94, 179,527.30 and 73,504.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,093.94, 179,527.30 and 73,504.10 is: 101,434.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,093.94 : 179,527.30 = 73,504.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,093.94/179,527.30 = 73,504.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,093.94x = 179,527.30 × 73,504.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,093.94x = 13,195,991,530.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,195,991,530.53/130,093.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,434.33

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