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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,659.84, 184,450.44 and 73,234.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,659.84, 184,450.44 and 73,234.24 is: 101,063.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,659.84 : 184,450.44 = 73,234.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,659.84/184,450.44 = 73,234.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,659.84x = 184,450.44 × 73,234.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,659.84x = 13,508,087,791.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,508,087,791.07/133,659.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,063.17

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