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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,490.34, 184,136.63 and 88,168.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,490.34, 184,136.63 and 88,168.41 is: 121,619.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,490.34 : 184,136.63 = 88,168.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,490.34/184,136.63 = 88,168.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,490.34x = 184,136.63 × 88,168.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,490.34x = 16,235,033,449.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,235,033,449.02/133,490.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,619.54

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