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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,715.36, 184,420.88 and 113,638.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,715.36, 184,420.88 and 113,638.68 is: 156,731.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,715.36 : 184,420.88 = 113,638.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,715.36/184,420.88 = 113,638.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,715.36x = 184,420.88 × 113,638.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,715.36x = 20,957,345,367.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,957,345,367.64/133,715.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,731.02

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