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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,036.70, 199,555.05 and 59,164.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,036.70, 199,555.05 and 59,164.70 is: 88,747.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,036.70 : 199,555.05 = 59,164.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,036.70/199,555.05 = 59,164.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,036.70x = 199,555.05 × 59,164.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,036.70x = 11,806,614,666.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,806,614,666.74/133,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,747.05

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