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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,003.34, 184,924.96 and 73,577.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,003.34, 184,924.96 and 73,577.88 is: 101,537.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,003.34 : 184,924.96 = 73,577.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,003.34/184,924.96 = 73,577.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,003.34x = 184,924.96 × 73,577.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,003.34x = 13,606,386,331.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,606,386,331.94/134,003.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,537.67

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