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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,981.18, 184,887.07 and 79,535.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,981.18, 184,887.07 and 79,535.61 is: 109,755.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,981.18 : 184,887.07 = 79,535.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,981.18/184,887.07 = 79,535.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,981.18x = 184,887.07 × 79,535.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,981.18x = 14,705,106,835.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,705,106,835.44/133,981.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,755.02

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