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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,552.77, 184,295.77 and 73,111.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,552.77, 184,295.77 and 73,111.83 is: 100,890.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,552.77 : 184,295.77 = 73,111.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,552.77/184,295.77 = 73,111.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,552.77x = 184,295.77 × 73,111.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,552.77x = 13,474,201,005.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,474,201,005.96/133,552.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,890.46

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