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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,042.69, 199,458.08 and 76,819.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,042.69, 199,458.08 and 76,819.02 is: 115,167.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,042.69 : 199,458.08 = 76,819.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,042.69/199,458.08 = 76,819.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,042.69x = 199,458.08 × 76,819.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,042.69x = 15,322,174,236.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,322,174,236.68/133,042.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,167.35

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