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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,709.06, 184,129.62 and 125,161.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,709.06, 184,129.62 and 125,161.40 is: 172,358.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,709.06 : 184,129.62 = 125,161.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,709.06/184,129.62 = 125,161.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,709.06x = 184,129.62 × 125,161.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,709.06x = 23,045,921,020.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,045,921,020.67/133,709.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,358.71

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