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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,098.03, 199,723.77 and 73,928.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,098.03, 199,723.77 and 73,928.70 is: 110,935.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,098.03 : 199,723.77 = 73,928.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,098.03/199,723.77 = 73,928.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,098.03x = 199,723.77 × 73,928.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,098.03x = 14,765,318,675.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,765,318,675.20/133,098.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,935.67

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