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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,662.36, 184,539.96 and 119,297.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,662.36, 184,539.96 and 119,297.28 is: 164,706.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,662.36 : 184,539.96 = 119,297.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,662.36/184,539.96 = 119,297.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,662.36x = 184,539.96 × 119,297.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,662.36x = 22,015,115,279.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,015,115,279.31/133,662.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,706.92

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