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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,024.60, 199,536.90 and 120,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,024.60, 199,536.90 and 120,777.40 is: 181,166.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,024.60 : 199,536.90 = 120,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,024.60/199,536.90 = 120,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,024.60x = 199,536.90 × 120,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,024.60x = 24,099,547,986.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,099,547,986.06/133,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,166.10

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