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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,911.43, 184,797.27 and 73,483.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,911.43, 184,797.27 and 73,483.09 is: 101,406.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,911.43 : 184,797.27 = 73,483.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,911.43/184,797.27 = 73,483.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,911.43x = 184,797.27 × 73,483.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,911.43x = 13,579,474,423.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,579,474,423.16/133,911.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,406.39

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