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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,206.85, 183,878.04 and 82,240.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,206.85, 183,878.04 and 82,240.18 is: 113,523.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,206.85 : 183,878.04 = 82,240.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,206.85/183,878.04 = 82,240.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,206.85x = 183,878.04 × 82,240.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,206.85x = 15,122,163,567.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,122,163,567.34/133,206.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,523.92

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