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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,039.19, 183,794.03 and 87,207.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,039.19, 183,794.03 and 87,207.64 is: 120,477.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,039.19 : 183,794.03 = 87,207.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,039.19/183,794.03 = 87,207.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,039.19x = 183,794.03 × 87,207.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,039.19x = 16,028,243,033.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,028,243,033.89/133,039.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,477.60

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