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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,003.28, 184,926.96 and 73,579.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,003.28, 184,926.96 and 73,579.62 is: 101,541.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,003.28 : 184,926.96 = 73,579.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,003.28/184,926.96 = 73,579.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,003.28x = 184,926.96 × 73,579.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,003.28x = 13,606,855,444.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,606,855,444.56/134,003.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,541.21

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