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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,024.10, 199,536.15 and 58,180.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,024.10, 199,536.15 and 58,180.10 is: 87,270.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,024.10 : 199,536.15 = 58,180.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,024.10/199,536.15 = 58,180.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,024.10x = 199,536.15 × 58,180.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,024.10x = 11,609,033,160.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,609,033,160.62/133,024.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,270.15

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