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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,382.52, 190,557.79 and 133,740.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,382.52, 190,557.79 and 133,740.76 is: 185,506.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,382.52 : 190,557.79 = 133,740.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,382.52/190,557.79 = 133,740.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,382.52x = 190,557.79 × 133,740.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,382.52x = 25,485,343,658.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,485,343,658.52/137,382.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,506.45

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