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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,001.50, 184,922.43 and 73,576.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,001.50, 184,922.43 and 73,576.05 is: 101,535.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,001.50 : 184,922.43 = 73,576.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,001.50/184,922.43 = 73,576.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,001.50x = 184,922.43 × 73,576.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,001.50x = 13,605,862,440.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,605,862,440.49/134,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,535.15

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