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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,623.28, 184,403.09 and 76,261.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,623.28, 184,403.09 and 76,261.46 is: 105,242.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,623.28 : 184,403.09 = 76,261.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,623.28/184,403.09 = 76,261.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,623.28x = 184,403.09 × 76,261.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,623.28x = 14,062,847,926.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,062,847,926.06/133,623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,242.50

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