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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,100.01, 183,656.35 and 78,644.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,100.01, 183,656.35 and 78,644.59 is: 108,516.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,100.01 : 183,656.35 = 78,644.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,100.01/183,656.35 = 78,644.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,100.01x = 183,656.35 × 78,644.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,100.01x = 14,443,578,576.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,443,578,576.50/133,100.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,516.74

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