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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,025.10, 199,537.65 and 39,530.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,025.10, 199,537.65 and 39,530.85 is: 59,296.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,025.10 : 199,537.65 = 39,530.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,025.10/199,537.65 = 39,530.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,025.10x = 199,537.65 × 39,530.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,025.10x = 7,887,892,911.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,887,892,911.50/133,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,296.28

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