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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,036.60, 199,554.90 and 115,151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,036.60, 199,554.90 and 115,151.80 is: 172,727.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,036.60 : 199,554.90 = 115,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,036.60/199,554.90 = 115,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,036.60x = 199,554.90 × 115,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,036.60x = 22,979,105,933.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,979,105,933.82/133,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,727.70

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