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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,007.22, 184,930.33 and 73,581.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,007.22, 184,930.33 and 73,581.78 is: 101,543.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,007.22 : 184,930.33 = 73,581.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,007.22/184,930.33 = 73,581.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,007.22x = 184,930.33 × 73,581.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,007.22x = 13,607,502,673.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,607,502,673.43/134,007.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,543.06

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