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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,337.17, 184,051.63 and 76,771.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,337.17, 184,051.63 and 76,771.09 is: 105,970.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,337.17 : 184,051.63 = 76,771.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,337.17/184,051.63 = 76,771.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,337.17x = 184,051.63 × 76,771.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,337.17x = 14,129,844,251.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,129,844,251.38/133,337.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,970.78

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