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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,046.20, 199,569.30 and 59,174.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,046.20, 199,569.30 and 59,174.20 is: 88,761.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,046.20 : 199,569.30 = 59,174.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,046.20/199,569.30 = 59,174.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,046.20x = 199,569.30 × 59,174.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,046.20x = 11,809,353,672.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,809,353,672.06/133,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,761.30

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