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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,473.40, 122,112.90 and 73,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,473.40, 122,112.90 and 73,114.20 is: 109,584.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,473.40 : 122,112.90 = 73,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,473.40/122,112.90 = 73,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,473.40x = 122,112.90 × 73,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,473.40x = 8,928,186,993.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,928,186,993.18/81,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,584.07

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