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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,098.68, 183,759.08 and 84,727.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,098.68, 183,759.08 and 84,727.91 is: 116,977.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,098.68 : 183,759.08 = 84,727.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,098.68/183,759.08 = 84,727.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,098.68x = 183,759.08 × 84,727.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,098.68x = 15,569,521,449.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,569,521,449.49/133,098.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,977.28

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