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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,060.89, 183,616.29 and 72,619.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,060.89, 183,616.29 and 72,619.50 is: 100,210.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,060.89 : 183,616.29 = 72,619.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,060.89/183,616.29 = 72,619.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,060.89x = 183,616.29 × 72,619.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,060.89x = 13,334,123,171.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,334,123,171.66/133,060.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,210.69

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