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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,509.33, 184,247.55 and 73,080.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,509.33, 184,247.55 and 73,080.01 is: 100,852.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,509.33 : 184,247.55 = 73,080.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,509.33/184,247.55 = 73,080.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,509.33x = 184,247.55 × 73,080.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,509.33x = 13,464,811,509.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,811,509.84/133,509.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,852.97

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