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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,635.04, 184,416.18 and 73,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,635.04, 184,416.18 and 73,209.40 is: 101,028.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,635.04 : 184,416.18 = 73,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,635.04/184,416.18 = 73,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,635.04x = 184,416.18 × 73,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,635.04x = 13,500,997,888.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,500,997,888.09/133,635.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,028.88

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