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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,678.65, 184,476.59 and 73,248.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,678.65, 184,476.59 and 73,248.81 is: 101,083.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,678.65 : 184,476.59 = 73,248.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,678.65/184,476.59 = 73,248.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,678.65x = 184,476.59 × 73,248.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,678.65x = 13,512,690,690.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,512,690,690.36/133,678.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,083.39

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