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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,903.21, 184,556.32 and 127,596.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,903.21, 184,556.32 and 127,596.96 is: 175,864.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,903.21 : 184,556.32 = 127,596.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,903.21/184,556.32 = 127,596.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,903.21x = 184,556.32 × 127,596.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,903.21x = 23,548,825,540.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,548,825,540.28/133,903.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,864.54

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