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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,468.11, 184,186.00 and 73,038.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,468.11, 184,186.00 and 73,038.76 is: 100,793.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,468.11 : 184,186.00 = 73,038.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,468.11/184,186.00 = 73,038.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,468.11x = 184,186.00 × 73,038.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,468.11x = 13,452,715,763.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,715,763.24/133,468.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,793.48

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