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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,631.45, 184,411.39 and 73,202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,631.45, 184,411.39 and 73,202.08 is: 101,018.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,631.45 : 184,411.39 = 73,202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,631.45/184,411.39 = 73,202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,631.45x = 184,411.39 × 73,202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,631.45x = 13,499,296,630.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,499,296,630.66/133,631.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,018.86

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