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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,454.88, 184,234.38 and 76,855.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,454.88, 184,234.38 and 76,855.32 is: 106,098.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,454.88 : 184,234.38 = 76,855.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,454.88/184,234.38 = 76,855.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,454.88x = 184,234.38 × 76,855.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,454.88x = 14,159,392,229.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,159,392,229.90/133,454.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,098.72

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