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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,024.90, 199,537.35 and 124,212.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,024.90, 199,537.35 and 124,212.10 is: 186,318.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,024.90 : 199,537.35 = 124,212.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,024.90/199,537.35 = 124,212.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,024.90x = 199,537.35 × 124,212.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,024.90x = 24,784,953,271.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,784,953,271.94/133,024.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,318.15

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