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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,822.26, 184,677.08 and 73,392.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,822.26, 184,677.08 and 73,392.37 is: 101,282.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,822.26 : 184,677.08 = 73,392.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,822.26/184,677.08 = 73,392.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,822.26x = 184,677.08 × 73,392.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,822.26x = 13,553,889,208.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,553,889,208.87/133,822.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,282.77

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