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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,383.52, 190,559.18 and 133,741.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,383.52, 190,559.18 and 133,741.76 is: 185,507.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,383.52 : 190,559.18 = 133,741.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,383.52/190,559.18 = 133,741.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,383.52x = 190,559.18 × 133,741.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,383.52x = 25,485,720,117.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,485,720,117.36/137,383.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,507.84

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