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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,798.26, 184,641.48 and 73,369.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,798.26, 184,641.48 and 73,369.86 is: 101,250.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,798.26 : 184,641.48 = 73,369.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,798.26/184,641.48 = 73,369.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,798.26x = 184,641.48 × 73,369.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,798.26x = 13,547,119,537.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,547,119,537.79/133,798.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,250.34

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