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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,519, 184,256.50 and 73,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,519, 184,256.50 and 73,093.52 is: 100,869.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,519 : 184,256.50 = 73,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,519/184,256.50 = 73,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,519x = 184,256.50 × 73,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,519x = 13,467,956,167.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,467,956,167.88/133,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,869.21

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