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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,479.69, 184,200.24 and 73,049.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,479.69, 184,200.24 and 73,049.23 is: 100,806.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,479.69 : 184,200.24 = 73,049.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,479.69/184,200.24 = 73,049.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,479.69x = 184,200.24 × 73,049.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,479.69x = 13,455,685,697.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,455,685,697.82/133,479.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,806.99

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