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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,070.57, 183,171.26 and 116,044.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,070.57, 183,171.26 and 116,044.77 is: 159,735.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,070.57 : 183,171.26 = 116,044.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,070.57/183,171.26 = 116,044.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,070.57x = 183,171.26 × 116,044.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,070.57x = 21,256,066,157.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,256,066,157.09/133,070.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,735.30

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