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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,436.96, 184,189.28 and 76,870.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,436.96, 184,189.28 and 76,870.88 is: 106,108.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,436.96 : 184,189.28 = 76,870.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,436.96/184,189.28 = 76,870.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,436.96x = 184,189.28 × 76,870.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,436.96x = 14,158,792,040.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,158,792,040.17/133,436.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,108.47

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