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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,500.92, 184,213 and 79,774.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,500.92, 184,213 and 79,774.56 is: 110,077.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,500.92 : 184,213 = 79,774.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,500.92/184,213 = 79,774.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,500.92x = 184,213 × 79,774.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,500.92x = 14,695,511,021.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,695,511,021.28/133,500.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,077.98

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