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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,822.29, 184,661.37 and 77,251.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,822.29, 184,661.37 and 77,251.89 is: 106,599.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,822.29 : 184,661.37 = 77,251.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,822.29/184,661.37 = 77,251.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,822.29x = 184,661.37 × 77,251.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,822.29x = 14,265,439,842.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,265,439,842.49/133,822.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,599.88

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