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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,105.68, 183,686.94 and 72,674.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,105.68, 183,686.94 and 72,674.82 is: 100,291.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,105.68 : 183,686.94 = 72,674.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,105.68/183,686.94 = 72,674.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,105.68x = 183,686.94 × 72,674.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,105.68x = 13,349,415,300.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,349,415,300.85/133,105.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,291.85

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