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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,711.16, 184,522.82 and 73,280.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,711.16, 184,522.82 and 73,280.47 is: 101,127.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,711.16 : 184,522.82 = 73,280.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,711.16/184,522.82 = 73,280.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,711.16x = 184,522.82 × 73,280.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,711.16x = 13,521,917,686.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,521,917,686.31/133,711.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,127.82

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