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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,677.53, 184,475.03 and 73,247.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,677.53, 184,475.03 and 73,247.68 is: 101,081.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,677.53 : 184,475.03 = 73,247.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,677.53/184,475.03 = 73,247.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,677.53x = 184,475.03 × 73,247.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,677.53x = 13,512,367,965.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,512,367,965.43/133,677.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,081.82

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