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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,030.40, 199,446.40 and 80,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,030.40, 199,446.40 and 80,428.80 is: 120,583.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,030.40 : 199,446.40 = 80,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,030.40/199,446.40 = 80,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,030.40x = 199,446.40 × 80,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,030.40x = 16,041,234,616.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,041,234,616.32/133,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,583.22

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