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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,174.91, 183,776.72 and 79,432.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,174.91, 183,776.72 and 79,432.11 is: 109,613.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,174.91 : 183,776.72 = 79,432.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,174.91/183,776.72 = 79,432.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,174.91x = 183,776.72 × 79,432.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,174.91x = 14,597,772,241.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,597,772,241.32/133,174.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,613.53

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