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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,523.16, 184,282.20 and 76,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,523.16, 184,282.20 and 76,162.20 is: 105,115.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,523.16 : 184,282.20 = 76,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,523.16/184,282.20 = 76,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,523.16x = 184,282.20 × 76,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,523.16x = 14,035,337,772.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,035,337,772.84/133,523.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,115.38

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