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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,004.40, 199,276.20 and 86,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,004.40, 199,276.20 and 86,233.20 is: 129,200.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,004.40 : 199,276.20 = 86,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,004.40/199,276.20 = 86,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,004.40x = 199,276.20 × 86,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,004.40x = 17,184,224,409.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,184,224,409.84/133,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,200.42

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