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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,785.42, 184,616.19 and 73,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,785.42, 184,616.19 and 73,344.30 is: 101,210.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,785.42 : 184,616.19 = 73,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,785.42/184,616.19 = 73,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,785.42x = 184,616.19 × 73,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,785.42x = 13,540,545,224.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,540,545,224.22/133,785.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,210.92

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