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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,045.40, 199,632.90 and 101,444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,045.40, 199,632.90 and 101,444.60 is: 152,216.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,045.40 : 199,632.90 = 101,444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,045.40/199,632.90 = 101,444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,045.40x = 199,632.90 × 101,444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,045.40x = 20,251,679,687.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,251,679,687.34/133,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,216.31

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