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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,696.82, 184,484.04 and 79,962.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,696.82, 184,484.04 and 79,962.24 is: 110,337.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,696.82 : 184,484.04 = 79,962.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,696.82/184,484.04 = 79,962.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,696.82x = 184,484.04 × 79,962.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,696.82x = 14,751,757,082.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,751,757,082.65/133,696.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,337.38

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