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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,627.99, 184,400.07 and 73,198.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,627.99, 184,400.07 and 73,198.90 is: 101,010.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,627.99 : 184,400.07 = 73,198.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,627.99/184,400.07 = 73,198.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,627.99x = 184,400.07 × 73,198.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,627.99x = 13,497,882,283.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,497,882,283.92/133,627.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,010.89

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