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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,464.11, 184,180.49 and 73,034.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,464.11, 184,180.49 and 73,034.77 is: 100,787.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,464.11 : 184,180.49 = 73,034.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,464.11/184,180.49 = 73,034.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,464.11x = 184,180.49 × 73,034.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,464.11x = 13,451,579,265.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,451,579,265.19/133,464.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,787.99

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