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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,341.48, 183,924.54 and 85,519.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,341.48, 183,924.54 and 85,519.08 is: 117,960.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,341.48 : 183,924.54 = 85,519.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,341.48/183,924.54 = 85,519.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,341.48x = 183,924.54 × 85,519.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,341.48x = 15,729,057,450.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,729,057,450.22/133,341.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,960.72

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