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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,474.12, 184,194.26 and 73,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,474.12, 184,194.26 and 73,044.80 is: 100,801.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,474.12 : 184,194.26 = 73,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,474.12/184,194.26 = 73,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,474.12x = 184,194.26 × 73,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,474.12x = 13,454,432,561.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,454,432,561.30/133,474.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,801.81

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