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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,481.13, 184,202.53 and 76,129.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,481.13, 184,202.53 and 76,129.82 is: 105,058.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,481.13 : 184,202.53 = 76,129.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,481.13/184,202.53 = 76,129.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,481.13x = 184,202.53 × 76,129.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,481.13x = 14,023,305,452.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,023,305,452.44/133,481.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,058.34

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