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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,117.10, 199,416.45 and 73,846.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,117.10, 199,416.45 and 73,846.70 is: 110,626.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,117.10 : 199,416.45 = 73,846.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,117.10/199,416.45 = 73,846.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,117.10x = 199,416.45 × 73,846.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,117.10x = 14,726,246,758.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,726,246,758.22/133,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,626.26

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