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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,485.15, 184,207.03 and 73,054.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,485.15, 184,207.03 and 73,054.57 is: 100,813.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,485.15 : 184,207.03 = 73,054.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,485.15/184,207.03 = 73,054.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,485.15x = 184,207.03 × 73,054.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,485.15x = 13,457,165,367.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,457,165,367.63/133,485.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,813.95

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