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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,933.11, 183,443.22 and 79,190.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,933.11, 183,443.22 and 79,190.29 is: 109,279.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,933.11 : 183,443.22 = 79,190.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,933.11/183,443.22 = 79,190.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,933.11x = 183,443.22 × 79,190.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,933.11x = 14,526,921,790.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,526,921,790.33/132,933.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,279.94

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