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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,837.17, 184,710.72 and 80,122.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,837.17, 184,710.72 and 80,122.17 is: 110,577.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,837.17 : 184,710.72 = 80,122.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,837.17/184,710.72 = 80,122.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,837.17x = 184,710.72 × 80,122.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,837.17x = 14,799,423,708.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,799,423,708.66/133,837.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,577.83

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