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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,512, 184,246.84 and 73,086.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,512, 184,246.84 and 73,086.52 is: 100,859.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,512 : 184,246.84 = 73,086.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,512/184,246.84 = 73,086.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,512x = 184,246.84 × 73,086.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,512x = 13,465,960,356.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,465,960,356.60/133,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,859.55

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