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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,564.14, 184,320.77 and 73,133.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,564.14, 184,320.77 and 73,133.82 is: 100,925.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,564.14 : 184,320.77 = 73,133.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,564.14/184,320.77 = 73,133.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,564.14x = 184,320.77 × 73,133.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,564.14x = 13,480,081,649.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,480,081,649.77/133,564.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,925.90

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