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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,437.57, 184,125.66 and 79,711.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,437.57, 184,125.66 and 79,711.17 is: 109,990.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,437.57 : 184,125.66 = 79,711.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,437.57/184,125.66 = 79,711.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,437.57x = 184,125.66 × 79,711.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,437.57x = 14,676,871,785.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,676,871,785.62/133,437.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,990.55

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