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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,841.49, 184,700.75 and 82,844.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,841.49, 184,700.75 and 82,844.06 is: 114,324.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,841.49 : 184,700.75 = 82,844.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,841.49/184,700.75 = 82,844.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,841.49x = 184,700.75 × 82,844.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,841.49x = 15,301,360,015.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,360,015.05/133,841.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,324.49

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