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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,028.80, 199,543.20 and 80,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,028.80, 199,543.20 and 80,411.20 is: 120,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,028.80 : 199,543.20 = 80,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,028.80/199,543.20 = 80,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,028.80x = 199,543.20 × 80,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,028.80x = 16,045,508,163.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,045,508,163.84/133,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,616.80

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