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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,550.96, 184,293.32 and 73,110.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,550.96, 184,293.32 and 73,110.02 is: 100,887.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,550.96 : 184,293.32 = 73,110.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,550.96/184,293.32 = 73,110.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,550.96x = 184,293.32 × 73,110.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,550.96x = 13,473,688,311.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,473,688,311.07/133,550.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,887.99

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