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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,040.69, 199,595.60 and 66,478.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,040.69, 199,595.60 and 66,478.13 is: 99,734.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,040.69 : 199,595.60 = 66,478.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,040.69/199,595.60 = 66,478.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,040.69x = 199,595.60 × 66,478.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,040.69x = 13,268,742,244.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,268,742,244.23/133,040.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,734.47

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