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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,037.76, 183,592.12 and 99,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,037.76, 183,592.12 and 99,075.40 is: 136,724.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,037.76 : 183,592.12 = 99,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,037.76/183,592.12 = 99,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,037.76x = 183,592.12 × 99,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,037.76x = 18,189,462,725.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,189,462,725.85/133,037.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,724.06

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