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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,804.56, 184,648.77 and 77,214.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,804.56, 184,648.77 and 77,214.72 is: 106,555.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,804.56 : 184,648.77 = 77,214.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,804.56/184,648.77 = 77,214.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,804.56x = 184,648.77 × 77,214.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,804.56x = 14,257,603,073.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,257,603,073.89/133,804.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,555.43

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