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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,088.32, 183,661.92 and 73,472.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,088.32, 183,661.92 and 73,472.32 is: 101,391.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,088.32 : 183,661.92 = 73,472.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,088.32/183,661.92 = 73,472.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,088.32x = 183,661.92 × 73,472.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,088.32x = 13,494,067,358.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,494,067,358.05/133,088.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,391.82

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