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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,911.06, 184,791.03 and 73,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,911.06, 184,791.03 and 73,480.20 is: 101,399.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,911.06 : 184,791.03 = 73,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,911.06/184,791.03 = 73,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,911.06x = 184,791.03 × 73,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,911.06x = 13,578,481,842.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,578,481,842.61/133,911.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,399.26

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