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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,202.60, 183,445.38 and 130,299.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,202.60, 183,445.38 and 130,299.56 is: 179,447.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,202.60 : 183,445.38 = 130,299.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,202.60/183,445.38 = 130,299.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,202.60x = 183,445.38 × 130,299.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,202.60x = 23,902,852,298.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,902,852,298.03/133,202.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,447.34

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