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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,043.60, 199,565.40 and 103,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,043.60, 199,565.40 and 103,300.40 is: 154,950.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,043.60 : 199,565.40 = 103,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,043.60/199,565.40 = 103,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,043.60x = 199,565.40 × 103,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,043.60x = 20,615,185,646.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,615,185,646.16/133,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,950.60

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