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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,063.37, 183,693.36 and 84,713.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,063.37, 183,693.36 and 84,713.37 is: 116,946.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,063.37 : 183,693.36 = 84,713.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,063.37/183,693.36 = 84,713.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,063.37x = 183,693.36 × 84,713.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,063.37x = 15,561,283,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,561,283,572.22/133,063.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,946.41

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