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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,824.22, 184,213.83 and 115,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,824.22, 184,213.83 and 115,666.60 is: 159,219.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,824.22 : 184,213.83 = 115,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,824.22/184,213.83 = 115,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,824.22x = 184,213.83 × 115,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,824.22x = 21,307,387,389.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,307,387,389.08/133,824.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,219.22

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