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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,103.24, 183,616.16 and 79,350.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,103.24, 183,616.16 and 79,350.38 is: 109,463.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,103.24 : 183,616.16 = 79,350.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,103.24/183,616.16 = 79,350.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,103.24x = 183,616.16 × 79,350.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,103.24x = 14,570,012,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,570,012,070.14/133,103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,463.99

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