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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,481.33, 184,204.30 and 73,051.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,481.33, 184,204.30 and 73,051.94 is: 100,811.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,481.33 : 184,204.30 = 73,051.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,481.33/184,204.30 = 73,051.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,481.33x = 184,204.30 × 73,051.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,481.33x = 13,456,480,367.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,456,480,367.69/133,481.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,811.71

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