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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,043.19, 199,458.82 and 76,819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,043.19, 199,458.82 and 76,819.52 is: 115,168.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,043.19 : 199,458.82 = 76,819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,043.19/199,458.82 = 76,819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,043.19x = 199,458.82 × 76,819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,043.19x = 15,322,330,812.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,322,330,812.17/133,043.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,168.10

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