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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,382.20, 184,092.06 and 85,695.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,382.20, 184,092.06 and 85,695.16 is: 118,275.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,382.20 : 184,092.06 = 85,695.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,382.20/184,092.06 = 85,695.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,382.20x = 184,092.06 × 85,695.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,382.20x = 15,775,798,536.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,775,798,536.43/133,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,275.14

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