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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,764.84, 184,597.56 and 73,341

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,764.84, 184,597.56 and 73,341 is: 101,211.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,764.84 : 184,597.56 = 73,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,764.84/184,597.56 = 73,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,764.84x = 184,597.56 × 73,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,764.84x = 13,538,569,647.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,538,569,647.96/133,764.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,211.72

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