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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,060.65, 183,625.41 and 79,376.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,060.65, 183,625.41 and 79,376.68 is: 109,540.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,060.65 : 183,625.41 = 79,376.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,060.65/183,625.41 = 79,376.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,060.65x = 183,625.41 × 79,376.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,060.65x = 14,575,575,409.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,575,575,409.44/133,060.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,540.84

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