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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,275.61, 183,920.07 and 75,914.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,275.61, 183,920.07 and 75,914.91 is: 104,762.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,275.61 : 183,920.07 = 75,914.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,275.61/183,920.07 = 75,914.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,275.61x = 183,920.07 × 75,914.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,275.61x = 13,962,275,640.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,962,275,640.67/133,275.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,762.42

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