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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,576.88, 184,336.14 and 73,151.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,576.88, 184,336.14 and 73,151.28 is: 100,948.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,576.88 : 184,336.14 = 73,151.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,576.88/184,336.14 = 73,151.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,576.88x = 184,336.14 × 73,151.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,576.88x = 13,484,424,591.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,484,424,591.26/133,576.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,948.80

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