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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,617.87, 184,383.14 and 76,243.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,617.87, 184,383.14 and 76,243.73 is: 105,210.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,617.87 : 184,383.14 = 76,243.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,617.87/184,383.14 = 76,243.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,617.87x = 184,383.14 × 76,243.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,617.87x = 14,058,057,039.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,058,057,039.58/133,617.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,210.91

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