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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,726.13, 184,541.40 and 73,299.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,726.13, 184,541.40 and 73,299.32 is: 101,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,726.13 : 184,541.40 = 73,299.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,726.13/184,541.40 = 73,299.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,726.13x = 184,541.40 × 73,299.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,726.13x = 13,526,759,131.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,526,759,131.85/133,726.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,152.70

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