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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,836.85, 184,700.02 and 73,410.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,836.85, 184,700.02 and 73,410.04 is: 101,308.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,836.85 : 184,700.02 = 73,410.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,836.85/184,700.02 = 73,410.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,836.85x = 184,700.02 × 73,410.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,836.85x = 13,558,835,856.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,558,835,856.20/133,836.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,308.69

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