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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,039.07, 199,452.63 and 76,815.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,039.07, 199,452.63 and 76,815.41 is: 115,161.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,039.07 : 199,452.63 = 76,815.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,039.07/199,452.63 = 76,815.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,039.07x = 199,452.63 × 76,815.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,039.07x = 15,321,034,551.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,321,034,551.77/133,039.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,161.92

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