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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,474.66, 184,194.61 and 73,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,474.66, 184,194.61 and 73,045.80 is: 100,802.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,474.66 : 184,194.61 = 73,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,474.66/184,194.61 = 73,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,474.66x = 184,194.61 × 73,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,474.66x = 13,454,642,460.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,454,642,460.52/133,474.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,802.97

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