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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,596.98, 184,363.83 and 73,167.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,596.98, 184,363.83 and 73,167.77 is: 100,971.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,596.98 : 184,363.83 = 73,167.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,596.98/184,363.83 = 73,167.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,596.98x = 184,363.83 × 73,167.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,596.98x = 13,489,489,387.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,489,489,387.94/133,596.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,971.52

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