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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,475.49, 184,190.63 and 73,044.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,475.49, 184,190.63 and 73,044.63 is: 100,798.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,475.49 : 184,190.63 = 73,044.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,475.49/184,190.63 = 73,044.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,475.49x = 184,190.63 × 73,044.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,475.49x = 13,454,136,052.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,454,136,052.59/133,475.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,798.55

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