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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,034.20, 199,551.30 and 83,170.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,034.20, 199,551.30 and 83,170.60 is: 124,755.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,034.20 : 199,551.30 = 83,170.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,034.20/199,551.30 = 83,170.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,034.20x = 199,551.30 × 83,170.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,034.20x = 16,596,801,351.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,596,801,351.78/133,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,755.90

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