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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,733.43, 184,571.06 and 82,762.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,733.43, 184,571.06 and 82,762.59 is: 114,224.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,733.43 : 184,571.06 = 82,762.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,733.43/184,571.06 = 82,762.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,733.43x = 184,571.06 × 82,762.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,733.43x = 15,275,578,550.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,275,578,550.83/133,733.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,224.08

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