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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,016.36, 199,524.56 and 88,729.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,016.36, 199,524.56 and 88,729.61 is: 133,094.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,016.36 : 199,524.56 = 88,729.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,016.36/199,524.56 = 88,729.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,016.36x = 199,524.56 × 88,729.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,016.36x = 17,703,734,952.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,703,734,952.95/133,016.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,094.42

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