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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,046.50, 199,637.79 and 62,906.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,046.50, 199,637.79 and 62,906.98 is: 94,392.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,046.50 : 199,637.79 = 62,906.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,046.50/199,637.79 = 62,906.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,046.50x = 199,637.79 × 62,906.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,046.50x = 12,558,610,462.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,610,462.77/133,046.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,392.64

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