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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,094.03, 183,674.10 and 72,669.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,094.03, 183,674.10 and 72,669.26 is: 100,285.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,094.03 : 183,674.10 = 72,669.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,094.03/183,674.10 = 72,669.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,094.03x = 183,674.10 × 72,669.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,094.03x = 13,347,460,564.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,347,460,564.82/133,094.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,285.95

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