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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,566.24, 184,279.68 and 76,969.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,566.24, 184,279.68 and 76,969.92 is: 106,194.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,566.24 : 184,279.68 = 76,969.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,566.24/184,279.68 = 76,969.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,566.24x = 184,279.68 × 76,969.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,566.24x = 14,183,992,227.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,183,992,227.23/133,566.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,194.44

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