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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,486.10, 184,148.58 and 76,864.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,486.10, 184,148.58 and 76,864.66 is: 106,037.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,486.10 : 184,148.58 = 76,864.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,486.10/184,148.58 = 76,864.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,486.10x = 184,148.58 × 76,864.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,486.10x = 14,154,517,991.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,154,517,991.18/133,486.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,037.39

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