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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,614.45, 184,387.45 and 73,184.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,614.45, 184,387.45 and 73,184.91 is: 100,994.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,614.45 : 184,387.45 = 73,184.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,614.45/184,387.45 = 73,184.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,614.45x = 184,387.45 × 73,184.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,614.45x = 13,494,378,933.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,494,378,933.38/133,614.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,994.91

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