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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,490.50, 184,237.50 and 76,129.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,490.50, 184,237.50 and 76,129.95 is: 105,071.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,490.50 : 184,237.50 = 76,129.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,490.50/184,237.50 = 76,129.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,490.50x = 184,237.50 × 76,129.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,490.50x = 14,025,991,663.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,025,991,663.13/133,490.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,071.08

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