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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,338.45, 184,155.59 and 123,249.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,338.45, 184,155.59 and 123,249.38 is: 170,221.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,338.45 : 184,155.59 = 123,249.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,338.45/184,155.59 = 123,249.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,338.45x = 184,155.59 × 123,249.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,338.45x = 22,697,061,678.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,697,061,678.38/133,338.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,221.43

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