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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,618.34, 184,393.38 and 73,189.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,618.34, 184,393.38 and 73,189.99 is: 101,002.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,618.34 : 184,393.38 = 73,189.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,618.34/184,393.38 = 73,189.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,618.34x = 184,393.38 × 73,189.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,618.34x = 13,495,749,638.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,495,749,638.27/133,618.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,002.22

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