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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,469.61, 184,188.03 and 73,040.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,469.61, 184,188.03 and 73,040.25 is: 100,795.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,469.61 : 184,188.03 = 73,040.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,469.61/184,188.03 = 73,040.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,469.61x = 184,188.03 × 73,040.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,469.61x = 13,453,139,758.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,453,139,758.21/133,469.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,795.53

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