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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,822.72, 184,211.76 and 115,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,822.72, 184,211.76 and 115,665.10 is: 159,217.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,822.72 : 184,211.76 = 115,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,822.72/184,211.76 = 115,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,822.72x = 184,211.76 × 115,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,822.72x = 21,306,871,641.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,306,871,641.58/133,822.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,217.15

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