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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,094.60, 183,672.33 and 72,664.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,094.60, 183,672.33 and 72,664.55 is: 100,278.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,094.60 : 183,672.33 = 72,664.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,094.60/183,672.33 = 72,664.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,094.60x = 183,672.33 × 72,664.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,094.60x = 13,346,467,206.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,346,467,206.90/133,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,278.05

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