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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,802.19, 183,267.02 and 73,186.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,802.19, 183,267.02 and 73,186.19 is: 100,996.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,802.19 : 183,267.02 = 73,186.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,802.19/183,267.02 = 73,186.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,802.19x = 183,267.02 × 73,186.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,802.19x = 13,412,614,946.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,412,614,946.45/132,802.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,996.94

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