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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,440.57, 184,143.47 and 79,713.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,440.57, 184,143.47 and 79,713.09 is: 110,001.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,440.57 : 184,143.47 = 79,713.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,440.57/184,143.47 = 79,713.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,440.57x = 184,143.47 × 79,713.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,440.57x = 14,678,644,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,644,598.46/133,440.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,001.36

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