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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,581.53, 184,359.57 and 76,993.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,581.53, 184,359.57 and 76,993.31 is: 106,260.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,581.53 : 184,359.57 = 76,993.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,581.53/184,359.57 = 76,993.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,581.53x = 184,359.57 × 76,993.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,581.53x = 14,194,453,524.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,194,453,524.48/133,581.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,260.60

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