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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,036.67, 199,381.73 and 54,058.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,036.67, 199,381.73 and 54,058.57 is: 81,017.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,036.67 : 199,381.73 = 54,058.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,036.67/199,381.73 = 54,058.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,036.67x = 199,381.73 × 54,058.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,036.67x = 10,778,291,207.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,778,291,207.93/133,036.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,017.45

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