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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,246.14, 183,888.39 and 75,117.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,246.14, 183,888.39 and 75,117.21 is: 103,666.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,246.14 : 183,888.39 = 75,117.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,246.14/183,888.39 = 75,117.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,246.14x = 183,888.39 × 75,117.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,246.14x = 13,813,182,808.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,813,182,808.19/133,246.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,666.66

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