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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,168.25, 183,777.59 and 76,579.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,168.25, 183,777.59 and 76,579.63 is: 105,682.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,168.25 : 183,777.59 = 76,579.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,168.25/183,777.59 = 76,579.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,168.25x = 183,777.59 × 76,579.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,168.25x = 14,073,619,576.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,073,619,576.50/133,168.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,682.99

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