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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,466.37, 184,183.61 and 73,037.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,466.37, 184,183.61 and 73,037.01 is: 100,791.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,466.37 : 184,183.61 = 73,037.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,466.37/184,183.61 = 73,037.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,466.37x = 184,183.61 × 73,037.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,466.37x = 13,452,219,800.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,219,800.22/133,466.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,791.08

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