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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,656, 184,445.28 and 79,943.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,656, 184,445.28 and 79,943.28 is: 110,321.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,656 : 184,445.28 = 79,943.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,656/184,445.28 = 79,943.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,656x = 184,445.28 × 79,943.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,656x = 14,745,160,663.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,745,160,663.72/133,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,321.73

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