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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,038.60, 199,557.90 and 58,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,038.60, 199,557.90 and 58,194.60 is: 87,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,038.60 : 199,557.90 = 58,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,038.60/199,557.90 = 58,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,038.60x = 199,557.90 × 58,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,038.60x = 11,613,192,167.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,613,192,167.34/133,038.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,291.90

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