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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,830.03, 184,685.22 and 77,241.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,830.03, 184,685.22 and 77,241.36 is: 106,592.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,830.03 : 184,685.22 = 77,241.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,830.03/184,685.22 = 77,241.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,830.03x = 184,685.22 × 77,241.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,830.03x = 14,265,337,564.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,265,337,564.70/133,830.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,592.95

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