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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,027.80, 183,563.30 and 76,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,027.80, 183,563.30 and 76,457.40 is: 105,502.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,027.80 : 183,563.30 = 76,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,027.80/183,563.30 = 76,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,027.80x = 183,563.30 × 76,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,027.80x = 14,034,772,653.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,034,772,653.42/133,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,502.55

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