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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,748.15, 184,599.64 and 122,975.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,748.15, 184,599.64 and 122,975.95 is: 169,731.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,748.15 : 184,599.64 = 122,975.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,748.15/184,599.64 = 122,975.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,748.15x = 184,599.64 × 122,975.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,748.15x = 22,701,316,137.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,701,316,137.00/133,748.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,731.82

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