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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,039.67, 199,386.23 and 54,061.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,039.67, 199,386.23 and 54,061.57 is: 81,021.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,039.67 : 199,386.23 = 54,061.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,039.67/199,386.23 = 54,061.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,039.67x = 199,386.23 × 54,061.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,039.67x = 10,779,132,630.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,779,132,630.18/133,039.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,021.94

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